Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0112

Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

• Introduced: 1/24/23
• Engrossed: 1/30/23
• Enrolled: 2/3/23
• Passed: 2/10/23

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Alexia Nash of Morristown-Hamblen East High School on being named to the Tennessee All-State cheerleading squad.

Impact

The passage of SJR0112 serves to uplift not only Alexia Nash but also resonates with the broader values of sportsmanship and excellence among student athletes in Tennessee. Such resolutions foster a sense of community pride and encourage participation in sports, thereby potentially increasing support for youth athletics in schools across the state. By celebrating individual accomplishments, the resolution reinforces positive behaviors in young athletes, which could inspire their peers.

Summary

SJR0112 is a resolution aimed at recognizing and honoring Alexia Nash, a cheerleader from Morristown-Hamblen East High School, for her significant achievement of being named to the Tennessee All-State cheerleading squad. The resolution highlights the pride and commendation due to young athletes who excel in their sports and bring honor to their communities and state. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing these individuals as exceptional ambassadors for Tennessee.

Contention

While the resolution primarily serves to honor an individual achievement without noted opposition or contention, it is reflective of how sports and community recognition intertwine in legislative discussions. Resolutions of this nature can sometimes lead to discussions about funding and support for school athletics, competition standards, and the balance of academic and athletic commitments in student lives.