This House Joint Resolution honors Novella Morrow on the occasion of her 102nd birthday. The bill formally recognizes her as a long-standing community member and extends official congratulations from the Tennessee General Assembly. It does not create new laws or policies but serves as a ceremonial tribute to her life and contributions.
This bill is a joint resolution that formally recognizes Major Wayne Sellers of the Tennessee Highway Patrol on the occasion of his retirement. It acknowledges his thirty-seven years of service, which included roles as a road trooper, sergeant, troop lieutenant, district captain, and major. The resolution expresses appreciation for his dedication to public safety and community service throughout his career. It does not change any laws or policies but serves as an official commendation from the Tennessee state legislature.
This Tennessee House Joint Resolution 1097 formally recognizes and honors Marshall County Sheriff Billy Lamb on the occasion of his retirement after forty-four years of public service. The resolution details his career progression from deputy sheriff to chief deputy and finally elected sheriff, highlighting his long tenure in law enforcement and his commitment to community safety. It also includes personal details about his family life and retirement plans, such as spending time with his grandchildren and hunting. The bill concludes with a formal commendation of his contributions and wishes him well for his future.
This legislative resolution honors Gavin Garlett, a student from Spring Hill High School, for being named a 2026 Top Ten Senior. It recognizes his academic achievements, extracurricular involvement in clubs and volunteer work, and his acceptance to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. The resolution formally commends his accomplishments and expresses good wishes for his future, with a copy intended for presentation to the student.
This bill honors Isabella Meadow Aaron, a 2026 Top Ten Senior at Spring Hill High School, by formally recognizing her academic achievements and community involvement. The resolution acknowledges her high grade point average, participation in extracurricular activities, and volunteer work, while also noting her plans to attend Columbia State Community College. The General Assembly commends her accomplishments and extends best wishes for her future success in project management or interior design.
This bill is a joint resolution that formally recognizes Hillsboro High School for winning the Metro Nashville Public Schools High School Battle of the Books competition. The resolution honors the students and their librarian coach, Joyce Claassen, for their achievement in this annual trivia contest that tests knowledge of twelve selected young adult books. It acknowledges the event's role in promoting literacy and teamwork among high school students across the district. The bill does not create new laws or funding but serves as a ceremonial commendation from the Tennessee General Assembly.
This bill is a House Joint Resolution that formally honors Tonya Craft, a Chattanooga attorney, for her distinguished service to the legal profession and the State of Tennessee. The resolution recognizes her personal journey from being falsely accused of sexual abuse in 2007 to earning her law degree and becoming a practicing attorney in 2019. It acknowledges her leadership at Tonya Craft Legal Attorneys at Law and her commitment to pursuing justice for her clients. The document serves as a ceremonial recognition rather than creating new laws or changing existing policies.
This bill is a House Joint Resolution that formally honors Lola Scott, a 2026 graduate of Wayne County High School in Tennessee. The resolution recognizes her achievement of being named a Top Ten Senior for her outstanding academic performance, including a 99.849 grade point average and leadership roles in several student organizations. The bill directs the General Assembly to commend her accomplishments and present a copy of the resolution to her as a gesture of appreciation. This measure does not create new laws or policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of student success.
This bill is a joint resolution that formally honors Samantha McNabb, the 2026 Valedictorian of Wayne County High School in Tennessee. The resolution recognizes her academic achievements, including a perfect 100 grade point average, leadership roles in student organizations, and over 130 hours of community service. It expresses the General Assembly's commendation for her accomplishments and extends best wishes for her future studies in data analytics at the University of North Alabama. The document serves as an official record of recognition rather than establishing new laws or policies.
This bill is a House Joint Resolution that formally honors Sapana Das, the 2026 Valedictorian of Chuckey-Doak High School in Tennessee. The resolution recognizes her academic achievements, including earning an associate degree from Walters State Community College while maintaining a 4.54 grade point average, and acknowledges her leadership in FFA and extensive community service. The bill does not create new laws or policies but serves as a ceremonial commendation to acknowledge her accomplishments and extend official recognition from the Tennessee General Assembly.
This Tennessee House Joint Resolution honors NASCAR driver Sterling Marlin, a native of Maury County, for his distinguished career in stock car racing. The resolution recognizes his achievements, including consecutive Daytona 500 victories in 1994 and 1995, his induction into multiple halls of fame, and his recognition as one of NASCAR's 75 Greatest Drivers. It formally acknowledges his contributions to Tennessee sports and expresses appreciation for his service as an ambassador for the state. The bill is a commemorative resolution that does not create new laws or policies but serves to publicly recognize Marlin's legacy.
This bill is a House Joint Resolution that formally honors Dominic Hollis, a student from Wayne County High School in Tennessee. It recognizes him as a 2026 Top Ten Senior in his graduating class and commends his academic achievements, including a 98.6 grade point average and extensive participation in extracurricular activities. The resolution serves as a public commendation from the Tennessee General Assembly and does not create any new laws or policy changes.
