Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR1236

Introduced
3/25/24  
Engrossed
4/4/24  
Enrolled
4/10/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor Major Brian Sekita for exemplary service as a legislative intern.

Impact

The resolution serves to reinforce the value of legislative internships and acknowledges the efforts of individuals who contribute to the legislative process. It aims to inspire future interns and enhance the appreciation for the work many perform behind the scenes in government. By honoring individuals like Major Sekita, the resolution seeks to showcase the integral role of interns in shaping effective public policy and legislative action, especially as it pertains to complex matters involving national security and legislative efficacy.

Summary

SJR1236 is a Senate Joint Resolution aimed at honoring Major Brian Sekita for his exemplary service as a legislative intern. The resolution recognizes Major Sekita's dedicated contributions during a legislative session and highlights his extensive background with the U.S. Army, where he has served for two decades, including multiple deployments in combat zones. His commitment to both military and legislative service is underscored by his pursuit of higher education in public policy and administration, aimed at influencing policy regarding the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention surrounding SJR1236, as it focuses on recognition rather than controversial legislative issues. However, it does reflect on the broader discussion of military personnel's contributions in civilian roles, raising questions about how society values service members in non-combat capacities. While the intent is entirely positive, some individuals may argue whether such resolutions sufficiently address the needs and roles of veterans and active service members in public service beyond symbolic recognition.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SR0112

A RESOLUTION to commend Stacey Coleman for exemplary service as a legislative intern.

TN HJR1450

A RESOLUTION to commend Christopher Coffey for exemplary service as a legislative intern.

TN SR0274

A RESOLUTION to commend Joseph Kmeyer for exemplary service as a legislative intern.

TN SR0107

A RESOLUTION to commend Will Turner for exemplary service as a legislative intern.

TN SJR0418

A RESOLUTION to commend Joshua Blackwell for exemplary service as a legislative intern.

TN SJR0555

A RESOLUTION to commend Patrick Davis, Jr., for exemplary service as a legislative intern.

TN HJR1357

A RESOLUTION to commend Cornell White for exemplary service as a legislative intern.

TN SR0258

A RESOLUTION to commend Alexander Kolesnikoff for exemplary service as a legislative intern.

TN SJR0800

A RESOLUTION to commend Levi Jones for exemplary service as a legislative intern.

TN SJR1411

A RESOLUTION to commend David Massey for exemplary service as a legislative intern.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.