Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR0021

Introduced
1/10/23  
Engrossed
1/11/23  
Enrolled
1/13/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate the Nashville Sounds Baseball Club upon being named the Minor League Baseball Organization of the Year.

Impact

The resolution celebrates the substantial impact the Nashville Sounds have made not only in the sports industry but also within the local community. It emphasizes the club's successful 2022 season, where they posted the highest attendance in Minor League Baseball, reflecting the strong support from the Nashville community. The Nashville Sounds contributed significantly to local non-profit organizations through their foundation, which raises funds for various causes, thereby fostering a sense of community involvement and support.

Summary

House Joint Resolution 21 (HJR0021) is a resolution that honors and congratulates the Nashville Sounds Baseball Club for being named the 2022 Minor League Baseball Organization of the Year. This recognition was given at the Baseball Winter Meetings in San Diego, California. The resolution highlights the achievements of the Nashville Sounds, which were noted for excellence across various business functions and baseball operations during the prior year. It underscores the club's role in promoting baseball in Tennessee and its commitment to community contributions.

Contention

While the resolution is largely celebratory and uncontroversial, it does bring attention to the broader context of community spirit and support for local organizations. The Nashville Sounds' achievements and efforts can inspire other local sports teams and organizations to engage with their communities in meaningful ways. The resolution's recognition is intended to strengthen the bond between the Nashville Sounds and the people of Nashville, reinforcing the importance of local sports in contributing to regional pride and identity.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR1168

A RESOLUTION to honor the Nashville Sounds' First Horizon Park upon its recognition as a top ten minor league ballpark.

TN SJR0901

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Todd Helton on being elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

TN HJR0920

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Knoxville native Todd Helton on being elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

TN HJR0029

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Steven Jeffrey Eisen of Nashville.

TN HR831

Congratulating the Amarillo Sod Poodles on their inaugural minor league baseball season in 2019.

TN SR461

A resolution congratulating the Texas Rangers for winning the 2023 Major League Baseball World Series.

TN HJR0002

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Hany Mukhtar of Nashville SC on winning the 2022 Landon Donovan MLS Most Valuable Player Award.

TN HJR0039

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Donald Majors, Jr., of Nashville.

TN HJR1319

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate David Harrison on being named Westmoreland's Citizen of the Year.

TN SJR1200

A RESOLUTION to recognize and congratulate Bentley Black upon being named Junior Youth of the Year by the Boys & Girls Club of Morristown.

Similar Bills

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