Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR0431

Introduced
3/15/23  
Engrossed
3/21/23  
Enrolled
3/31/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor Glen and Sharon Meadows, owners of Wally's Restaurant.

Impact

The resolution acknowledges the impact Wally's Restaurant had on the East Ridge community, emphasizing how it served as a gathering place that brought together individuals from all walks of life. By highlighting the significance of Wally's, HJR0431 reflects a broader appreciation for local businesses and their role in fostering community connections. The recognition also serves to honor the contributions of numerous employees who supported the Meadows over the years and played a role in the restaurant's legacy.

Summary

HJR0431 is a House Joint Resolution introduced by Helton-Haynes that seeks to honor Glen and Sharon Meadows, the owners of Wally's Restaurant in East Ridge, Tennessee. The resolution commemorates the closing of Wally's Restaurant after 34 years of operation, during which it served as a beloved establishment in the community. The Meadows were recognized for their dedication to providing excellent food and service, contributing significantly to the local area and its residents throughout their years in business.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention related to HJR0431, as the resolution is primarily a tribute to the Meadows and their establishment. This type of recognition typically enjoys broad support among legislators and may not spark any debate, considering the positive contributions highlighted by the bill. The unanimous support seen in the voting history, with 31 yeas and 0 nays, suggests a consensus regarding the significance of honoring Glen and Sharon Meadows and Wally's Restaurant.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR0238

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Bad Idea, named one of the best restaurants in the country.

TN HJR0148

A RESOLUTION to recognize Bea's Restaurant upon its seventy-fifth anniversary.

TN SR0305

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Ada Mae East of Rockwood.

TN SJR0955

A RESOLUTION to commend and honor Lawrence Hahn for more than half a century of service with the Boys & Girls Club of Oak Ridge.

TN HJR1129

A RESOLUTION to recognize and honor Dr. C. Wayne Shearer for his honorable and astute service to the State of Tennessee.

TN SJR0650

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend MCLinc on the occasion of its twenty-fifth anniversary.

TN HJR0221

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Bozo's Hot Pit Bar-B-Q of Mason on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TN HR0162

A resolution to adopt a restaurant workers bill of rights.

TN HJR0126

A RESOLUTION to honor Bill and Trish Nash.

TN SJR0074

A RESOLUTION to honor David McLain on the occasion of his retirement.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.