Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0208

Introduced
2/8/23  
Engrossed
2/16/23  
Enrolled
2/24/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Tommy Mahoney on being named to the Division II Conference Commissioner's Association All-Super Region 2 football second team.

Impact

The resolution underlines the importance of celebrating athletic accomplishments at the collegiate level, particularly highlighting instances where student athletes excel not only in sports but also embody positive values such as hard work, dedication, and character. By honoring achievements like those of Tommy Mahoney, the resolution serves to inspire other young athletes within the state and emphasizes the role of sports in community and individual development.

Summary

Senate Joint Resolution 208 (SJR0208) is a resolution introduced to honor and congratulate Tommy Mahoney, a student athlete from Tusculum University, for his remarkable achievements in football. Mahoney has earned a spot on the Division II Conference Commissioner's Association All-Super Region 2 football second team, reflecting his skills and dedication on the field. This resolution aims to publicly recognize and appreciate the contributions and successes of student athletes who represent the state with honor.

Contention

As a resolution, SJR0208 is generally non-controversial and serves a ceremonial purpose, recognizing individual achievement rather than proposing any changes in law or policy. However, it does raise discussions about the significance of athletic recognitions in educational institutions, stirring conversations on funding, support for sports programs, and the balancing of athletics with academic responsibilities. Ultimately, SJR0208 reflects a consensus on the value of acknowledging and promoting student success in sports.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TN SJR0088

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Max Baker of Morristown-Hamblen East High School on being named to the Tennessee Football Coaches Association All-State football team.

TN HJR0695

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate the Christ Presbyterian Academy football team, TSSAA Division II, Class 2A state champions.

TN SJR0047

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Emiah Burrowes of Tusculum University on being named to the South Atlantic Conference Volleyball All-Tournament Team.

TN SJR0078

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ty Williams of Greeneville High School on being named to the TSWA and the TnFCA Class 4A All-State football teams.

TN SJR0079

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Carson Quillen of Greeneville High School on being named to the TSWA 4A All-State football team.

TN SJR0082

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Adjatay Dabbs of Greeneville High School on being named to the TnFCA's Class 4A All-State football team.

TN SJR0195

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Rio Little of Chuckey-Doak High School on being named to the Class 3A All-State Teams as a linebacker by the Tennessee Football Coaches Association and the Tennessee Sports Writers Association.

TN SJR0081

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Bryson Myers of Greeneville High School on being named to the TSWA Class 4A All-State football team.

TN HJR0084

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Arion Carter on being named the Gatorade Tennessee Football Player of the Year.

TN SJR0224

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Luis De La Fuente on being named the NCAA Division II Men's Soccer National Player of the Week.

Similar Bills

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