Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR1478

Introduced
4/11/24  
Engrossed
4/15/24  
Enrolled
4/18/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Braeden Kercher, 2024 Salutatorian of Central High School.

Impact

While SJR1478 is a resolution commemorating a specific individual, its impact on state laws is minimal compared to legislation that enacts or amends laws. However, it contributes to a culture of recognition in educational achievements within the state and emphasizes the importance of academic success among high school students. By honoring students like Kercher, the resolution seeks to motivate others in the educational system to strive for excellence.

Summary

SJR1478 is a Senate Joint Resolution aimed at recognizing and honoring Braeden Kercher, who has distinguished himself as the Salutatorian of Central High School's 2024 graduating class. The resolution highlights Kercher's commitment to academic excellence and his exemplary achievements throughout his high school career. It serves as both a recognition of his academic success and an encouragement for his future endeavors.

Contention

There are typically minimal points of contention associated with resolutions that honor individuals, as they focus on celebrating achievements rather than enacting policy changes. However, discussions around similar resolutions could arise regarding the representation of diverse academic achievements across various schools and communities. Nonetheless, SJR1478 reflects a positive recognition of individual achievement without major controversies.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR1422

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Braeden Kercher, 2024 Salutatorian of Knox Central High School.

TN HJR1315

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize E'Shawn Massey, 2024 Salutatorian of Central High School.

TN SJR1119

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Acen Lambert, 2024 Salutatorian of McNairy Central High School.

TN HJR0657

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Jack Turrentine, 2022–2023 Salutatorian of Central High School.

TN SJR0567

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Ananda Irwin, 2023 Salutatorian of Wilson Central High School.

TN SJR0563

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Jai Menta, 2023 Salutatorian of Wilson Central High School.

TN SJR1427

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Drew Yarbrough, 2024 Salutatorian of Montgomery Central High School.

TN SJR0566

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Sudarshan Sridhar, 2023 Salutatorian of Wilson Central High School.

TN SJR1404

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Scott Dunlap, 2024 Salutatorian of Bearden High School.

TN SJR0625

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Syler White, 2023 Salutatorian of Cheatham County Central High School.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.