Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR0127

Introduced
1/30/23  
Engrossed
2/1/23  
Enrolled
2/10/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to recognize and commemorate John A's for its many years of service to Nashville.

Impact

The passage of HJR0127 is largely ceremonial but carries an emotional weight as it acknowledges the contributions of John A's to the Nashville community over the years. By officially recognizing the restaurant, the resolution amplifies the significance of small businesses in shaping local economies and cultures. Such resolutions can boost community morale and support for local entrepreneurs, ensuring that their efforts and sacrifices are remembered even as they close their doors.

Summary

House Joint Resolution 127 (HJR0127) serves to recognize and commemorate John A's, a beloved restaurant in Nashville, for its lengthy and fruitful service to the local community. As the resolution reflects, the establishment has been a significant part of Nashville's cultural and economic landscape, contributing not only to the gastronomical delights of the area but also to its rich social fabric. The resolution highlights the essence of local businesses in characterizing life in the state, bringing together people and enriching their experiences through service and food.

Contention

There is little contention surrounding HJR0127 as it seeks to honor a business that has seen its popularity wane, ultimately leading to its closure. Unlike more contentious bills that often provoke pushback from various sectors, HJR0127 reflects a unifying sentiment towards recognizing valuable local institutions. The resolution embraces gratitude and respect, devoid of opposition, serving to unite constituents in appreciation of John A's legacy and the contributions of its founder and staff.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR0040

A RESOLUTION to recognize and commemorate Arnold's Country Kitchen for forty years of service to Nashville.

TN HJR1147

A RESOLUTION to recognize and commemorate Trumps Salon for thirty-eight years of service to Nashville.

TN HJR0022

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of John Richard "Dick" Lodge, Jr., of Nashville.

TN SJR0257

A RESOLUTION to recognize the 125th anniversary of John Bouchard & Sons Co.

TN HJR0842

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of John Bain Harkey, Jr., of Nashville.

TN HJR1165

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Veronica Loretta "Roni" Stoneman of Nashville.

TN SJR7105

A RESOLUTION to recognize PRAY Nashville.

TN SR7003

A RESOLUTION to recognize PRAY Nashville.

TN SJR0334

A RESOLUTION to recognize Dean William C. Koch, Jr., and Nashville School of Law.

TN HJR1380

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of John Howard Roe, Jr., of Nashville.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.