Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR1503

Introduced
4/24/24  
Engrossed
4/25/24  
Enrolled
5/2/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Mike Morrow.

Impact

Through this resolution, the legislature aims to commemorate not only Morrow's professional achievements but also his character and personal virtues. Recognition of dedicated public servants like Morrow serves to inspire current and future officials in the state. By honoring his legacy, lawmakers underline the importance of integrity, diligence, and dedication within public service. This act is symbolic, aiming to encourage a culture of service following the principles Morrow exemplified throughout his career.

Summary

House Joint Resolution 1503 seeks to honor the memory of Mike Morrow, a notable figure in Tennessee's public service sector. The resolution highlights his nearly five decades of contributions as a finance official within state government, encompassing various key roles and overseeing fiscal operations critically. Morrow's career is marked by his service under five different governors, showcasing the trust and respect he garnered throughout his tenure. The resolution reflects a deep appreciation for his commitment to fiscal policy and the development of the state budget, emphasizing his role in shaping financial governance in Tennessee.

Contention

While such resolutions typically do not attract significant contention, the focus on honoring individuals in public service can occasionally prompt discussions regarding the criteria for recognition and whether other contributions are overlooked. However, in the case of HJR1503, there seems to be a consensus on the commendable nature of Morrow's contributions, indicating that his legacy resonates positively across the political spectrum.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR0181

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Larry Dean Wallace, Sr., of McMinn County.

TN HJR0861

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Mike McMillan of Knoxville.

TN HJR7004

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Rodger Dale Weakley of Maryville.

TN SJR1191

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Chief Bruce Cureton of Knoxville.

TN HR7006

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Rodger Dale Weakley of Maryville.

TN SJR0152

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Whit Samuel Goins of LaFollette.

TN HJR0860

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of James C. "Buddy" Allen of Maryville.

TN SJR0715

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Dr. Chester Warren Neel of Knoxville.

TN HJR0985

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Robert J. Booker of Knoxville.

TN SJR7003

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Gary Lynn Bailey of Harriman.

Similar Bills

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