Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR0140

Introduced
1/31/23  
Engrossed
2/2/23  
Enrolled
2/10/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to commend James G. Stranch III for his honorable and astute service on the Tennessee Ethics Commission.

Impact

The resolution underscores the ongoing importance of public service and ethics in governance. By honoring Stranch, the bill seeks to inspire future public servants to uphold similar values and standards of dedication and excellence. It serves as a reminder of the crucial role that ethics play in maintaining the integrity of state governance and the operation of the Tennessee Ethics Commission.

Summary

House Joint Resolution 140 (HJR0140) is a resolution commending James G. Stranch III for his dedicated service on the Tennessee Ethics Commission. The bill emphasizes the importance of acknowledging individuals who have served with integrity and commitment in public office. HJR0140 highlights Stranch's accomplishments and contributions during his twelve years of service on the commission, where he has been recognized for his professionalism and respect among peers and the public.

Contention

While resolutions like HJR0140 often enjoy broad support, there may be underlying discussions about the effectiveness of the Tennessee Ethics Commission and the challenges faced by public officials regarding ethical behavior. Recognizing an individual’s contributions may spark debates about accountability and transparency in political offices, which are critical topics in contemporary governance discussions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR0482

A RESOLUTION to commend Deputy Commissioner and Chief Policy Advisor Paul D. Degges for his honorable and astute service to the State of Tennessee on the occasion of his retirement.

TN SR0317

A RESOLUTION to commend Sheriff Delphus V. Hicks, Jr., for his honorable and astute service to the people of Tennessee.

TN HJR0631

A RESOLUTION to commend A.J. Starling for his honorable service as a member of the Davidson County Election Commission.

TN SJR0333

A RESOLUTION to commend Lonnie Spivak for his honorable and astute service to the good people of Tennessee.

TN HJR1139

A RESOLUTION to commend Sherry Jones for her honorable and astute service to the people of Tennessee.

TN HJR1097

A RESOLUTION to commend Representative Sam Whitson for his honorable and astute service to the people of Tennessee as a member of the House of Representatives.

TN SJR7106

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Gerald Parish for his honorable and astute service to the State of Tennessee.

TN SJR0888

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Gerald Parish for his honorable and astute service to the State of Tennessee.

TN SJR0631

A RESOLUTION to commend Guy Randall Jones, Executive Director of the Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference for his honorable and astute service to the State of Tennessee.

TN HR7013

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Adriel McCord for his honorable and astute service to the State of Tennessee.

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