A RESOLUTION Ashlee Allison for exemplary service as a legislative intern.
Impact
The resolution emphasizes the importance of legislative internships in fostering civic engagement and supporting the legislative process in Tennessee. By officially commending Ms. Allison, the resolution not only honors her individual contributions but also underscores the value of internships in cultivating future leaders within state governance.
Summary
House Resolution 81 (HR0081) is a commendatory resolution recognizing Ashlee Allison for her exemplary service as a legislative intern for Representative Chris Todd during the 2023 legislative session. The resolution highlights Ms. Allison's dedication and the significant benefits her work has provided to the legislators and the General Assembly as a whole. It recognizes her academic achievements and involvement in extracurricular activities while studying at Lipscomb University.
Contention
While HR0081 primarily serves as a recognition of outstanding service rather than a bill that introduces changes to existing laws, it represents a broader recognition of the role of young individuals in shaping legislative practices. The unanimous support in the Ayes during the voting process (99-0) reflects a collective acknowledgment across party lines of the importance of mentorship and support for young interns in political environments.