Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR0092

Introduced
1/30/23  
Engrossed
2/1/23  
Enrolled
2/10/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Stancil Ford of Hamblen County.

Impact

The resolution reflects a broader acknowledgment of the impact that individual public servants can have on their communities. It emphasizes Ford's roles not just as an elected official but also as a committed community member who contributed to significant developments including funding for educational resources and public safety enhancements. This resolution serves as both a tribute to Ford's legacy and an invitation for reflection on the importance of dedicated public service in achieving community goals.

Summary

House Joint Resolution 0092 (HJR0092) serves to honor the memory of Stancil Ford, a notable public servant from Hamblen County, who passed away. Stancil Ford is remembered for his exemplary character and commitment to improving the quality of life for his fellow citizens, evidenced by his extensive service on the Hamblen County Commission. Throughout his career, he was recognized as the longest-serving chairman of the county commission, advocating for essential community services such as the 911 emergency response, among other local improvements.

Contention

While HJR0092 does not directly introduce new legislation or alter existing laws, it encapsulates sentiments of respect and remembrance within the legislative body, illustrating the collective values of honor and recognition for public service. This may reinforce the notion among legislators and constituents alike about the importance of community-oriented leadership and the memorialization of those who have served valiantly in public office.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR0181

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Larry Dean Wallace, Sr., of McMinn County.

TN HJR1017

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Charles David Goddard of Dandridge.

TN SJR0202

A RESOLUTION to honor Hugh Clement on the occasion of the Hamblen County Department of Education building being named in his honor.

TN HJR0268

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Dennis A. Wolford of Macon County.

TN SJR0920

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Clarence M. Nelson of Oliver Springs.

TN HJR1352

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

TN HR0039

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of John Bruce Brackin.

TN HJR0704

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of William Strickland Peach of Franklin.

TN SJR1526

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of David N. Brady of Putnam County.

TN SJR0075

A RESOLUTION to recognize Hamblen County Mayor Bill Brittain on the occasion of his retirement.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.