Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR7084

Introduced
8/21/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to recognize Chief David Windrow of Nolensville Fire and Rescue upon being named Tennessee Fire Chief of the Year.

Impact

The resolution serves not only to recognize Chief Windrow's achievements but also emphasizes the importance of effective leadership within fire services across the state. By publicly honoring such contributions, the bill encourages other fire service professionals in Tennessee to strive for excellence in their work and community involvement. This recognition aligns with the broader goal of enhancing the quality of fire services in Tennessee, which impacts local governance decisions regarding public safety and emergency preparedness.

Summary

Senate Joint Resolution 7084 (SJR7084) is a resolution recognized by the Tennessee General Assembly that honors Chief David Windrow of Nolensville Fire and Rescue for being named Tennessee Fire Chief of the Year by the Tennessee Fire Chiefs Association. This recognition celebrates Chief Windrow's exemplary leadership and dedication to the fire service as well as his contributions to the community. The bill highlights his proactive steps in developing the fire department, including the establishment of policies, purchase of equipment, and the planning for new fire stations.

Contention

While SJR7084 is primarily a congratulatory measure, it underscores the pivotal role that local fire chiefs play in their communities, illustrating how leadership in emergency services can set a standard for public welfare and community growth. There are no significant points of contention associated with the bill itself, as it solely focuses on acknowledgment and gratitude for Chief Windrow's service, reflecting a unified sentiment in support of public servants within the legislative framework.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR0881

A RESOLUTION to recognize Chief David Windrow of Nolensville Fire and Rescue upon being named Tennessee Fire Chief of the Year.

TN HJR0231

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Fire Chief David Windrow on the occasion of his retirement from the Nolensville Fire Department.

TN HJR0014

A RESOLUTION to commend and congratulate Tim Baker, Tennessee Fire Chiefs Association Volunteer Fire Chief of the Year.

TN SR0011

A RESOLUTION to recognize and congratulate Mauriceo Beauregard on being named the Bolivar Fire Department Firefighter of the Year.

TN SR177

A RESOLUTION honoring Chief Greg Estes on being named the 2023 Kentucky Volunteer Fire Chief of the Year.

TN SJR0885

A RESOLUTION to recognize Dr. David Snowden on being selected as the 2024 Tennessee Superintendent of the Year.

TN SJR0346

A RESOLUTION to recognize and congratulate John H. White III upon being named the 2022 Tennessee Tree Farmer of the Year.

TN HR527

Congratulating Chief David Langenberg of Humble Fire Rescue on being named a 2025 Public Official of the Year by the University of Houston MPA program.

TN HR1276

Congratulating Battalion Chief Juan "Tony" Perez on being named 2018 Firefighter of the Year by the Corpus Christi Fire Department.

TN SJR1413

A RESOLUTION to recognize and congratulate Mike Glasgow upon being named the 2024 Tennessee 4-H Salute to Excellence Volunteer of the Year Award winner for the U.S. Southern Region and the State of Tennessee Volunteer of the Year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.