Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0349

Introduced
3/20/23  
Engrossed
4/3/23  
Enrolled
4/10/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Dr. C. William "Bill" McKee for his distinguished forty-year career in education and outstanding service to Cumberland University and the State of Tennessee.

Impact

By recognizing Dr. McKee's contributions, SJR0349 not only honors an individual but also serves to symbolize the value placed on educators and the importance of their roles in shaping the future of students and the wider educational community. This resolution may encourage others in the field to strive for excellence and dedication in their service to education.

Summary

SJR0349 is a Senate Joint Resolution aimed at honoring Dr. C. William 'Bill' McKee for his extensive career in education and his significant contributions to Cumberland University and the State of Tennessee. The resolution acknowledges his four decades of service in various capacities, such as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, and highlights his commitment to enriching the lives of his students and advancing the cause of higher education.

Contention

The resolution, while generally positive, may face minimal contention concerning the selection of individuals to honor within educational institutions. Some may argue about the criteria for recognition or advocate for acknowledging a broader range of contributions within the community. Nevertheless, the recognition of exemplary educators like Dr. McKee is viewed positively by most as it uplifts the educational standards and motivates future educators.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR7102

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend W.P. Bone for his service to his community and Cumberland University.

TN SR7013

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend W.P. Bone for his service to his community and Cumberland University.

TN HJR0123

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend the Honorable Norma McGee Ogle for her distinguished service as a member of the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals.

TN SJR0178

A RESOLUTION to commend Franklin Delano McKee for his long and honorable service to the State of Tennessee, local governments and people of Tennessee, and the Tennessee valley region as an outstanding public servant as he approaches his ninetieth birthday on May 31, 2023.

TN HJR0176

A RESOLUTION to commend Franklin Delano McKee for his long and honorable service to the State of Tennessee, local governments and people of Tennessee, and the Tennessee valley region as an outstanding public servant as he approaches his ninetieth birthday on May 31, 2023.

TN HR516

Lundy, William L. "Bill", Jr.; 40 Years of Distinguished Legal Service; commend

TN HJR0687

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Dr. William E. Arnold, Jr., for his contributions to the State of Tennessee.

TN HR7013

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Adriel McCord for his honorable and astute service to the State of Tennessee.

TN HJR1154

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Dr. William B. Greer on his accomplishments as President of Milligan University.

TN HCR146

Commends Dr. William L. Jenkins for his service to LSU and the LSU system

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.