Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR1295

Introduced
4/2/24  
Engrossed
4/9/24  
Enrolled
4/16/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Larry and Marlene Goldston on the celebration of their fifty-fifth wedding anniversary.

Impact

This resolution acknowledges and celebrates the values surrounding marriage and long-term commitments, positioning the Goldstons' relationship as a beacon of stability. By honoring such unions, HJR1295 seeks to reinforce the idea that successful marriages contribute to the foundations of society. The resolution serves not only as a personal tribute to the Goldstons but also as a broader reminder of the importance of relationships that endure over time, reflecting the stability they bring to families and communities.

Summary

House Joint Resolution 1295, sponsored by Butler, serves to congratulate Larry and Marlene Goldston on their 55th wedding anniversary. The resolution highlights the couple's long-lasting partnership that has persevered through various facets of life, illustrating the significance of their union as a model for future generations. Since their marriage on June 6, 1969, at White Oak Baptist Church, the Goldstons have been actively engaged in their community and church, with Larry leading the choir and Marlene playing the piano. Their dedication to family and community is emphasized throughout the resolution, showcasing their roles as exemplary neighbors and citizens.

Contention

While the resolution itself is not contentious, it represents a cultural acknowledgment of longstanding marriage traditions. Resolutions like HJR1295 may spur discussions about the role of family and marriage in contemporary society. In an era of changing social dynamics, the celebration of long-term marriages may face contrasting views from proponents of diverse family structures, which can lead to broader dialogue about how society values different forms of commitment and partnership.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR0177

A RESOLUTION to recognize and congratulate Scott and Teresa Deathridge upon the occasion of their fiftieth wedding anniversary.

TN SR0133

A RESOLUTION to recognize and congratulate Senator Mark Pody and Barbara Pody upon the occasion of their fiftieth wedding anniversary.

TN HJR0270

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Ralph and Dean Ferguson on the celebration of their sixty-seventh wedding anniversary.

TN HJR0541

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Andrew and Rose Pollard upon the celebration of their sixtieth wedding anniversary.

TN HJR0048

A RESOLUTION to recognize and congratulate Royce and Dale Stinson upon the occasion of their fiftieth wedding anniversary.

TN SR85

Commends Glen and Rose Sibley of Livingston upon the celebration of their Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary, June 10, 2011.

TN HJR0329

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Agape Child & Family Services on the occasion of its fifty-fifth anniversary.

TN HR104

Commends Frank and Margie Coliston upon the celebration of their sixty-fifth wedding anniversary

TN HR1772

Congratulating Larry and Judy Turner of Sparenberg on their 50th wedding anniversary.

TN J01138

Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Garofalo upon the occasion of celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary

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