Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SR0009

Introduced
1/25/23  
Enrolled
2/2/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to recognize Collin Douglas for his performance in the 2023 Nashville All American Bowl.

Impact

The resolution serves to honor and commend Douglas for his accomplishments, which reflects positively on Tennessee's educational institutions and sports programs. It emphasizes the importance of youth sports in building character and fostering community pride. By acknowledging athletes like Douglas, the bill promotes the idea that sports are a critical component of student life, fostering teamwork and a strong work ethic among young individuals.

Summary

SR0009 is a resolution recognizing Collin Douglas for his outstanding performance as a football player at the 2023 Nashville All American Bowl. The bill highlights the achievements of Douglas, a senior at Haywood High School, who played as a right guard and contributed to his team's victory with a final score of 28-21. The resolution celebrates not only his skills on the field but also his character and dedication to the sport, demonstrating the impact of high school athletes on their communities and schools.

Contention

While SR0009 is largely celebratory, it does also serve as a reminder of the competitive nature of high school athletics. Some may consider the focus on a single athlete as an opportunity for broader discussions on equity in sports and the recognition of achievements across different demographics and programs. However, the resolution primarily aims to celebrate the accomplishments of Collin Douglas without delving into potential points of contention regarding fairness in high school sports.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR0261

A RESOLUTION to honor Jared Curtis, outstanding quarterback for the Nashville Christian School state-champion football team.

TN HJR0672

A RESOLUTION to recognize the inaugural Broadway Block Party in Nashville.

TN SR0197

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Delano Malik Carney, 2025 Valedictorian of East Nashville Magnet High School.

TN SJR7105

A RESOLUTION to recognize PRAY Nashville.

TN SR7003

A RESOLUTION to recognize PRAY Nashville.

TN HJR0533

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Trevon Collins, 2023 Valedictorian of Smyrna High School.

TN HJR1318

A RESOLUTION to recognize Hagan Stone of Nashville on being honored as the 2023 REALTOR of the Year by Tennessee REALTORS.

TN HJR0071

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate the Columbia Academy boys' bowling team, 2023 TSSAA Division II State Bowling Champions.

TN SJR0334

A RESOLUTION to recognize Dean William C. Koch, Jr., and Nashville School of Law.

TN SJR1552

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Elena Ruiz, 2024 Salutatorian of Nashville School of the Arts.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.