Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0071

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Kellie Michelle Asberry Walker of Scott County.

Impact

The bill emphasizes the importance of recognizing local heroes whose actions have fostered community growth and welfare. By memorializing Kellie Walker, the resolution sets a precedent for honoring individuals who have made substantial contributions to their communities. Such recognition serves not only as a tribute to her legacy but also inspires others in the field of child advocacy and community service to continue striving for the betterment of society.

Summary

SJR0071 is a resolution introduced in the Tennessee General Assembly to honor the memory of Kellie Michelle Asberry Walker, a dedicated advocate for children and the community in Scott County. The resolution reflects on Mrs. Walker's significant contributions, which positively impacted the lives of numerous children and families in her region. She was known for her tireless efforts in nonprofit work aimed at supporting vulnerable populations, particularly children in need.

Contention

While SJR0071 itself is largely a resolution of remembrance and does not propose new law or policies, it reflects broader themes related to community advocacy. There may be discussions around the implications of memorializing individuals in legislation and the appropriateness of such resolutions in focusing on particular issues like child welfare. However, given the nature of this resolution, significant contention appears unlikely, as it is intended to celebrate a well-respected community member.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR0162

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Kellie Walker of Scott County.

TN HJR0736

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Ronald Wayne King of Scott County.

TN SJR0861

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Wayne King of Scott County.

TN SJR0059

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jerry Slaven upon being named the Independent Herald/Scott County Chamber of Commerce 2022 Scott County Person of the Year.

TN HJR1352

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Timmie Lane Scott of Clay County.

TN SJR0860

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Ruby Elizabeth Scott Gosnell of Morgan County.

TN HJR0426

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of LaSanta Daneen Walker of Memphis.

TN HJR0679

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Judge Seth Walker Norman of Nashville.

TN SJR1421

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Judge Seth Walker Norman of Nashville.

TN SJR0869

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Brenda Louise Smith Allred of Jamestown.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.