Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR0616

Introduced
4/18/23  
Engrossed
4/19/23  
Enrolled
4/27/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ashlyn Pile on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.

Impact

The resolution does not change existing laws but rather serves as a formal recognition of the contributions made by volunteers in Tennessee. By celebrating individuals like Ashlyn Pile, the resolution aims to inspire others in the community to engage in volunteer activities. It acknowledges the significant impact of volunteer work, pointing out that volunteers contribute over 99 million hours of service, crucially boosting the state’s economy by $2.6 billion annually. The resolution embodies the spirit of community recognition and encourages ongoing support for volunteer initiatives.

Summary

HJR0616 is a resolution introduced to honor Ashlyn Pile for her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award. This bill highlights the importance of recognizing individuals who dedicate their time to community service. Ashlyn Pile, a student from Fentress County, is acknowledged for her exemplary commitment to volunteer activities, which include assisting in local fairs and promoting health-related initiatives like tobacco-free campaigns among youth. The resolution underscores the values of giving and community involvement prevalent in Tennessee.

Contention

While there were no notable points of contention related to HJR0616, its introduction reflects broader themes regarding community involvement and the valorization of youth leadership in volunteer efforts. The resolution aligns with collective efforts to foster a sense of community in Tennessee, highlighting how individual actions can significantly contribute to public welfare. Given its supportive nature, it is unlikely to attract opposition, but it fosters discussion on the importance of volunteerism and community engagement across the state.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR0108

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Meadow Hayes on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.

TN HJR0215

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Meadow Hayes on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.

TN HJR0814

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Nekia Clark on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.

TN HJR0615

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate DeLilah "Dee" Cooper on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.

TN HJR0107

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Haylee Martin on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.

TN HJR0216

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Haylee Martin on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.

TN HJR0106

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Logan West on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.

TN SJR0213

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Barbara Towns on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.

TN HJR0832

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Rhonda Ratcliff on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.

TN SJR1036

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Rhonda Ratcliff on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.