Memorials, Recognition - George Washington's birthday -

This is a ceremonial resolution (SJR 569) passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to formally recognize and celebrate George Washington's birthday on February 22, 2026. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals or policies; it is purely a symbolic gesture acknowledging Washington's historical contributions as "Father of our Country." The resolution cites his leadership during the Revolutionary War, role in the Constitutional Convention, and commitment to civilian rule. It was unanimously approved by both chambers and signed into effect by the Governor.