Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SR0162

Introduced
1/8/24  
Enrolled
1/23/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor Special Agent in Charge Jason Williams, 2023 Tennessee Narcotics Officers Association West Tennessee Narcotics Investigator of the Year.

Impact

The resolution serves not only to acknowledge Williams' individual achievements but also to emphasize the critical role law enforcement officers play in maintaining public safety. By honoring Williams, the resolution seeks to inspire other members of law enforcement while also reinforcing community support for their ongoing efforts. It signifies the value placed on volunteerism and dedication within the law enforcement community in Tennessee, reiterating the importance of their work in the fight against drug-related crimes.

Summary

Senate Resolution 162 (SR0162) aims to honor Special Agent in Charge Jason Williams for his outstanding contributions to law enforcement in Tennessee. Specifically, he has been recognized as the 2023 West Tennessee Narcotics Investigator of the Year by the Tennessee Narcotics Officers Association. The resolution highlights Williams' dedication to public safety and his significant achievements in combating illegal narcotics. He is noted for managing a team that has made considerable drug seizures in the West Tennessee region, thereby contributing to community safety.

Contention

While SR0162 is primarily a commendation and does not propose any changes to state laws or create new regulations, it aims to spotlight the ongoing issues related to narcotics and drug enforcement. There may be discussions around how to further support law enforcement agencies in their efforts, as well as how to address the broader issues of drug abuse and trafficking that many communities face. However, the resolution itself does not appear to be contentious, as it seeks to honor a public servant rather than introduce legislative changes.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SR0161

A RESOLUTION to honor Director Johnie Carter, 2023 Tennessee Narcotics Officers Association Drug Unit Supervisor of the Year.

TN HJR0326

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend the West Tennessee Violent Crime and Drug Task Force.

TN SJR0930

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Scottie Robertson upon being named the 2023 Master Logger of the Year by the Tennessee Forestry Association.

TN SJR0297

A RESOLUTION to recognize John K. Alley, Jr., of Anderson County on being honored as the 2022 Assessor of the Year by the Tennessee Association of Assessing Officers.

TN HR24

Congratulating Agent Joe Mireles of Hidalgo County on his selection as the South Region Officer of the Year by the Texas Narcotic Officers Association.

TN HJR0687

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

TN HJR0425

A RESOLUTION to honor Bill Shedden upon his receipt of the Pioneer Award from the Tennessee School Plant Management Association.

TN SJR0419

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jerry Lee Byrd upon being named the 2024 Master Logger of the Year by the Tennessee Forestry Association.

TN HR0068

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jerry Lee Byrd upon being named the 2024 Master Logger of the Year by the Tennessee Forestry Association.

TN HJR0520

A RESOLUTION to honor Nick Davis upon being inducted as the 2025 president of the Tennessee Road Builders Association.

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