Memorials, Death - Representative Jeff Burkhart -

SJR 567 is a memorial resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor Representative Jeff Burkhart, a two-term state representative from Clarksville who died in office. The resolution commemorates his 22-year career with Clarksville Fire Rescue (where he served as Assistant Fire Chief), his service on the Clarksville City Council, and his dedication to Montgomery County as a small business owner and public servant. It extends condolences to his family, including his daughter Meredith Burkhart and fiancée Cindy Greene, while reflecting on his legacy of community service. This procedural resolution does not create new laws or affect any policies - it is a symbolic tribute to his life and work.