Tennessee House Bill HJR0053

Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

• Introduced: 1/19/23
• Engrossed: 1/21/23
• Enrolled: 1/26/23
• Passed: 2/2/23

Caption

A RESOLUTION to recognize East Ridge Middle School on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary.

Impact

In addition to recognizing the school's achievements, HJR0053 highlights the role of educational institutions in fostering community development and well-being. By commemorating this milestone, the resolution serves as an affirmation of the importance of middle schools in preparing students for future academic endeavors and societal contributions. It also reflects the ongoing investment in educational excellence within the state.

Summary

House Joint Resolution 53 (HJR0053) is a legislative resolution aimed at celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of East Ridge Middle School in Hamblen County, Tennessee. The resolution honors the school's long-standing commitment to quality education and its historical significance within the community. Established in 1972, East Ridge Middle School has evolved into a significant educational institution, offering various academic programs that cater to the diverse needs of its student population.

Contention

The bill did not present significant points of contention as it is a resolution of recognition rather than legislative action affecting policies or laws. The unanimous support it received in the voting process (32 yeas, 0 nays) indicates broad consensus among legislators regarding the importance of honoring local schools and their contributions to education and the community.