Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors Taiyona Foster, the 2026 Salutatorian of Fayette-Ware High School, for her outstanding academic performance. The measure formally commends her high grade point average and successful balance of studies with extracurricular activities. It directs the state to prepare a copy of the resolution for presentation to the student as a gesture of recognition.
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Maddy summarySenate Resolution 390 formally commends Sergeant Cody Cloud and Deputy Kyle Cupples of the Chester County Sheriff's Office for their work with the Handle with Care program. This resolution recognizes them as the top submitters of notifications in 2025, a program that allows first responders to alert schools when children are exposed to traumatic events so they can receive immediate support. The bill serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of their efforts to protect children in Chester County and does not alter any laws or policies.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors Dylan Lerner, the 2026 Co-Salutatorian of McNairy Central High School, for his outstanding academic performance. The measure formally commends him for achieving an exemplary grade point average while balancing his studies with various extracurricular activities. It expresses the Senate's admiration for his intellectual aptitude and wishes him success in his future endeavors. No policy changes or new laws are enacted by this document; it serves solely as a ceremonial acknowledgment of his achievements.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution 389 is a commemorative measure that honors Kady Johnson, a senior soccer player at Adamsville High School, for receiving All-State honors in the 2025 season. The resolution recognizes her leadership in guiding her team to the Final Four of the state tournament and her selection to the Tennessee Sportswriters Association's Class A All-State Team. This document serves as an official expression of appreciation from the Tennessee Senate for her athletic achievements and character, with a copy intended for presentation to the student.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors Kylie Miller, the 2026 valedictorian of McNairy Central High School, for her academic excellence. The measure formally commends her outstanding grade point average and participation in extracurricular activities. It directs the state to prepare a copy of the resolution for presentation to the student. This action serves as a ceremonial recognition rather than establishing new laws or funding.
Maddy summaryThis Tennessee Senate resolution honors Kathryn Yontz, the 2026 Co-Salutatorian of McNairy Central High School, for her academic excellence. The bill formally commends her high grade point average and participation in extracurricular activities while expressing good wishes for her future. It does not create new laws or change any policies but serves solely as a ceremonial recognition of her achievements.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors Michael Odom, a sports journalist from West Tennessee, after he was named a 2025-2026 Tennessee Distinguished Service Award winner. The bill formally recognizes his decades of work covering high school athletics and his contributions to local journalism, particularly his efforts to highlight the personal stories of student athletes. By passing this resolution, the Tennessee Senate acknowledges Odom's professional excellence and his impact on the communities he serves. The document serves as an official commendation rather than a change to laws or regulations.
Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate Joint Resolution honoring the memory of Paula Langley Wilhite, a retired Bolivar Police Department employee and public servant. The resolution formally acknowledges her 36-year career in law enforcement, her community involvement, and her personal contributions to her family and church. It expresses the legislature's sympathy to her family and friends while creating a record of her life and legacy. The measure does not change laws or policies but serves as a commemorative tribute to her service and character.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution formally commends Teria Tibbs for her exemplary service as a legislative intern to Senator Page Walley. The document highlights her professional contributions, academic achievements, and community volunteer work during her time at Lipscomb University and the 2026 legislative session. It does not alter any laws or policies but serves as an official recognition of her performance and character.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors and congratulates Adamsville High School band students for their selection to participate in the Mid-South Honor Band Festival at the University of Mississippi. The document recognizes the students' musical achievements and acknowledges the efforts of their directors, Tammye Hight and Dusty Hurley, in recommending them for the program. It specifically names several students who placed in competitions during the festival and notes their performance at the Gertrude C. Ford Center in February 2026. The resolution serves as a formal commendation of the students' dedication and talent in extracurricular music activities.