Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR0586

Introduced
4/18/23  
Engrossed
4/19/23  
Enrolled
4/26/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of James Charles Hudson, Jr., of Chattanooga.

Impact

HJR0586 serves as a formal acknowledgment by the state legislature of Hudson's significant contributions, both as a businessman and as a philanthropic individual. The resolution highlights his active participation in various organizations, thereby reinforcing the importance of community service and civic engagement in enhancing societal welfare. Furthermore, it commemorates his efforts in construction and humanitarian projects, which have left a lasting impact on both local and global communities.

Summary

House Joint Resolution 586 (HJR0586) is a resolution dedicated to honoring the memory of James Charles Hudson, Jr., a prominent businessman and community leader from Chattanooga, Tennessee. The resolution reflects on Hudson's life, his contributions to society, and his commitment to improving the quality of life for his fellow citizens. The text provides a detailed account of his accomplishments, including his success as the owner and founder of Hudson Construction Company and his extensive involvement in local civic and nonprofit organizations.

Contention

While resolutions like HJR0586 are typically uncontroversial, they can sometimes provoke discussions regarding the scale and type of honor that public figures receive. In this case, there are no notable points of contention highlighted in the discussions thus far. The focus remains on celebrating Hudson's legacy rather than delving into potentially divisive debates regarding public honors. The unanimous support seen in the voting suggests a shared respect for his contributions among the assembly members.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR1483

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Grady Lamar Rhoden, Jr., of Chattanooga.

TN HJR0085

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of James Foster Sattler of Chattanooga.

TN HJR0289

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Lawson Spires Whitaker III of Chattanooga.

TN HJR0791

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of John Patten Guerry of Chattanooga.

TN HJR0058

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Ernest Hamilton "Buddy" Parks of Chattanooga.

TN HJR0410

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of James Edward "Jim" Compton of Maryville.

TN HJR0561

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Carl Elzia Levi of Chattanooga.

TN HJR0075

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Charles Benton Beets of Oneida.

TN HJR1007

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Steve Adkins of Jamestown.

TN HJR0287

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Omar Ernest "Ernie" Bacon, Jr., of Franklin.

Similar Bills

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