Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0518

Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

• Introduced: 3/29/23
• Engrossed: 4/6/23
• Enrolled: 4/14/23
• Passed: 4/21/23

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Daniel Brandt Forrest, 2023 Salutatorian of Creek Wood High School.

Impact

While the resolution primarily focuses on recognition within an academic context, it also highlights broader societal values regarding educational achievement and the importance of encouraging students to strive for excellence. By honoring Mr. Forrest, the resolution serves to inspire not only his peers but also younger generations to prioritize their education and personal development.

Summary

Senate Joint Resolution 518, sponsored by Senator Roberts, serves to honor and recognize Daniel Brandt Forrest, the 2023 Salutatorian of Creek Wood High School. The resolution emphasizes the importance of acknowledging students who excel academically and serve as role models within their communities. It is presented as a formal tribute to Mr. Forrest's significant accomplishments during his time in high school, fueled by dedication and hard work.

Contention

There were no notable points of contention discussed regarding SJR0518 within the provided documents. The unanimous vote (95 yeas, 0 nays) during the floor vote indicates broad support among assembly members for recognizing Mr. Forrest's achievements. It reflects a consensus on the value of honoring students who distinguish themselves and promotes the positive image of academic success in the state.