Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR0221

Introduced
2/13/23  
Engrossed
2/16/23  
Enrolled
3/8/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Bozo's Hot Pit Bar-B-Q of Mason on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

Impact

The resolution serves as a formal acknowledgment of Bozo's contribution not just to the culinary landscape of Mason but also to the community’s identity. By recognizing local businesses that have stood the test of time, the resolution aims to galvanize support for local enterprises and promote a spirit of community pride. Resolutions like this often inspire other businesses and highlight the importance of family-run establishments in maintaining local culture and heritage.

Voting

The resolution was received positively, indicated by a unanimous vote with 33 yeas and 0 nays during the floor vote on March 6, 2023. This indicates broad legislative support for commemorating local businesses and suggests a collective agreement on the value of honoring historic community landmarks.

Summary

HJR0221 is a House Joint Resolution aimed at honoring Bozo's Hot Pit Bar-B-Q in Mason, Tennessee, for its remarkable achievement of celebrating its 100th anniversary. The resolution highlights the establishment's long-standing commitment to quality barbeque and its significance within the local community. Founded in January 1923, Bozo's has evolved through various transformations while maintaining its status as a beloved dining spot known for its exceptional food and friendly atmosphere.

Contention

While the resolution itself does not appear to raise significant contention, its introduction may reflect a broader conversation about the importance of local businesses in the face of economic change and competition. Recognizing such establishments can serve to unify community sentiment and encourage local patronage, but it could also lead to discussions about the need for ongoing support and resources for small businesses amid challenges from larger corporations.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR0492

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Tanners Historic Café and store on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TN SJR1389

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Mayfield Dairy on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TN SJR0514

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Mullins Vision Associates in Cookeville on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TN HJR0180

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend BRIDGES on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TN SJR0149

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend BRIDGES on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TN SJR1194

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Sunset Gap on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TN SJR1487

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Home Federal Bank of Tennessee on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TN SJR0931

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Buzzi Unicem USA of Signal Mountain on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TN SJR0129

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Farrar Funeral Home on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TN HJR1475

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend TPC Printing & Packaging on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.