This legislative resolution honors Chief Sergeant-at-Arms Bobby Trotter on the occasion of his retirement from the Tennessee House of Representatives. It formally acknowledges his distinguished career, which includes roles in security for multiple governors and service as a state alderman. The document also recognizes his personal achievements, such as meeting historical figures and serving five U.S. presidents. Ultimately, the bill expresses the General Assembly's appreciation for his public service and wishes him well in his retirement.
This joint resolution honors Preston Hamby, a student from Cannon County High School, for being named a Top Ten Senior in the 2026 graduating class. The bill formally commends his academic achievements and extracurricular involvement, acknowledging his high grade point average and dedication to excellence. It directs the state to prepare a copy of the resolution for presentation to the student, excluding certain procedural language. The measure serves as a public recognition of his accomplishments rather than establishing new laws or policies.
This legislative resolution honors Lilly Fox, a student from DeKalb County High School, for being named a 2026 Top Ten Senior. The measure formally recognizes her academic achievements and extracurricular involvement, offering commendation and well wishes for her future. It does not alter any laws or policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of her accomplishments by the Tennessee General Assembly.
This Tennessee joint resolution officially recognizes May 2026 as National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. The bill highlights statistics about asthma and food allergies in the United States and Tennessee, noting the significant impact on children and specific communities. It serves as a commemorative measure to raise awareness rather than implementing new laws or funding programs.
This joint resolution honors Amelia Gay, the 2026 valedictorian of Cannon County High School, for her academic excellence. It formally commends her outstanding grade point average and participation in extracurricular activities while expressing good wishes for her future. The resolution authorizes the preparation of a copy for presentation to the student and her family as a gesture of recognition from the Tennessee General Assembly.
This House Joint Resolution honors Leah Calcutt, a student at Fairview High School, for achieving a perfect score of 36 on the ACT exam in 2025. The measure formally commends her academic excellence and expresses appreciation for her dedication to learning and extracurricular activities. By passing this resolution, the Tennessee General Assembly acknowledges her specific accomplishment as a source of pride for her family, school, and community.
This bill honors Sierra Tatman, a student from Cannon County High School, for being named a 2026 Top Ten Senior. The resolution formally commends her academic achievements and expresses the state legislature's support for her future success. It directs that a copy of the resolution be prepared and presented to the student upon her request.
This joint resolution honors Ava Pack, a student from DeKalb County High School, for being named a 2026 Top Ten Senior. The bill formally commends her academic achievements and expresses the General Assembly's best wishes for her future. It directs the clerk to prepare a copy of the resolution for presentation to the student, omitting the legislative signatures. This is a ceremonial measure that does not create new laws or alter existing policies.
This joint resolution honors Friends of Franklin Parks on its fifteenth anniversary and recognizes the group's contributions to preserving public spaces in Franklin and Williamson County. The bill acknowledges the organization's work in improving local parks, supporting historic sites like Harlinsdale Farm, and creating inclusive recreational opportunities such as an all-inclusive playground. It serves as a formal commendation from the Tennessee General Assembly rather than establishing new laws or funding requirements.
This bill honors David Wheeler, a student from DeKalb County High School, for being named one of the Top Ten Seniors in the 2026 graduating class. The resolution formally commends his academic achievements and extracurricular involvement while wishing him success in the future. A copy of the resolution will be prepared for presentation to the student, excluding certain formal designations.
This bill honors Representative Harold M. Love, Jr. for his induction into the Board of Preachers at the 41st Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. College of Ministers and Laity ceremony at Morehouse College. The resolution recognizes his achievements as a pastor, educator, and public servant, highlighting his roles in the A.M.E. Church, his legislative service, and his community involvement. It is a commemorative measure that formally acknowledges his accomplishments without changing any laws or policies.
This joint resolution honors Anna Cat Shepard, a high school educator recognized by the Mountain Education Foundation as Educator of the Year. The bill formally acknowledges her professional dedication and service to students in Tennessee through a legislative commendation. It directs the state to prepare and present a copy of the resolution to Shepard as a gesture of appreciation for her work.
