This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (not a law) commending Marie Garroway for her service as a legislative intern for Senator London Lamar during Tennessee's 2025 legislative session. It directly honors Garroway, a Vanderbilt University public policy student, for her work supporting legislators, researching policy, and advancing civic engagement. The resolution has no policy changes or mechanisms - it simply expresses the Senate's formal recognition of her contributions. It passed unanimously (32-0) and was signed by the Senate Speaker on April 8, 2025.
This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 103), not a legislative bill. It honors Nancy Anness, a healthcare leader retiring after 30 years at Ascension Saint Thomas in Tennessee, for her work founding community health clinics and advocating for healthcare access. The resolution formally recognizes her career, including launching clinics serving vulnerable populations and leading advocacy efforts. It does not create new laws or policies, as it is a non-binding expression of appreciation by the Tennessee House of Representatives.
HR 77 is a ceremonial resolution commending Spencer Webb for his service as a legislative intern with House Democratic Caucus Chairman John Ray Clemmons during Tennessee's 2025 legislative session. The resolution highlights Webb's academic achievements (Austin Peay State University history major with pre-law minor, Dean's List honors), his role supporting legislators and the General Assembly, and his future plans to pursue law. It has no policy impact - it solely expresses the House's recognition of his contributions. The resolution was unanimously adopted (96-0) and signed by the House Speaker on April 8, 2025.
This is a symbolic House resolution (HR 75) commending Nehemiah DeMar for his work as a legislative intern supporting Representative Harold M. Love during Tennessee's 2025 legislative session. It formally recognizes his contributions to the legislative process, academic background (political science student at Tennessee State University), and dedication during the session. The resolution has no policy impact or direct effect on laws or constituents - it is purely a formal expression of appreciation. It was unanimously adopted by the Tennessee House of Representatives (96-0) and signed by the Speaker on April 8, 2025.
This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 97), not a substantive bill. It formally honors Raya Whitlock, a dance athlete from Centennial High School, for being named the 2024 WILLCO Awards Dance Athlete of the Year. The resolution recognizes her achievements as a team captain, her athletic skill, and her character, expressing the Tennessee House's congratulations to her directly. It has no policy impact or funding provisions, as it is solely a symbolic gesture of recognition.
House Resolution 82 honors Emily Lucas, the 2024-2025 Woodland Middle School Teacher of the Year, recognizing her dedication to education and positive impact on students. The Tennessee House of Representatives unanimously adopted the resolution on April 7, 2025, as a ceremonial tribute to her professional achievements. This resolution does not create legal obligations or policy changes but formally acknowledges her service to students and the community.
This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 100), not a law. It formally honors Dominic Reed, a Centennial High School football player, for being named the 2024 WILLCO Awards Football Player of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year. The resolution recognizes his athletic achievements, including 36 touchdowns and being a Mr. Football finalist, and expresses pride in his accomplishments as a student-athlete. It has no binding effect or policy changes - it is solely a symbolic gesture of recognition.
This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 86) honoring Megan Fleer, the 2024-2025 Scales Elementary School Teacher of the Year in Tennessee. It formally recognizes her dedication, professional excellence, and positive impact on students through a unanimous vote by the Tennessee House of Representatives. The resolution has no policy or funding impact - it serves solely as a symbolic tribute to her educational contributions.
House Resolution 90 formally honors Lauren Bacon, a Crockett Elementary School teacher, for being named the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year in Tennessee. The resolution recognizes her dedication to student success, professional excellence, and positive impact on the school community. It does not create new laws, allocate funds, or change policies - it is a symbolic gesture of appreciation adopted unanimously by the Tennessee House of Representatives. The resolution was signed into effect on April 8, 2025, following its passage on April 7.
This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 83) honoring Lyric Owen, the 2024-2025 Grassland Middle School Teacher of the Year in Tennessee. It formally recognizes her dedication to education and service to students, as selected by her school. The resolution has no policy impact - it is a symbolic gesture of appreciation with no legal effect or direct impact on any laws or individuals beyond the named recipient.
This is a ceremonial resolution (not a policy bill) honoring Macklin Freund, a Franklin High School cheer athlete. It formally recognizes her as the 2024 WILLCO Awards Cheer Athlete of the Year and recipient of the U.S. Marine Corps Most Distinguished Athlete Award. The resolution has no legal effect or policy changes - it serves solely as a symbolic gesture of praise from the Tennessee House of Representatives. It directly affects no individuals through new laws, regulations, or funding.
This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 81), not a law with policy changes. It formally honors Kate Burgun, a Brentwood High School teacher recognized as the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year in Tennessee. The resolution, adopted unanimously by the House (96-0), expresses legislative appreciation for her dedication to education and student success. As a non-binding symbolic gesture, it does not create new obligations or affect any policies.
