Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0981

Introduced
2/12/24  
Engrossed
2/26/24  
Enrolled
3/1/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor the Boys & Girls Club of Greeneville and Greene County.

Impact

This resolution reinforces the importance of community-based organizations in promoting youth development and community service. By formally recognizing the Boys & Girls Club, the bill aims to encourage public support and engagement with similar nonprofits that prioritize the well-being of children. The resolution highlights the club's significant impact over its 25 years of service, establishing it as a vital resource for Greeneville’s youth and a model for other organizations.

Summary

SJR0981 is a Senate Joint Resolution introduced to honor the Boys & Girls Club of Greeneville and Greene County for their extensive contributions to the youth of the community. The resolution applauds the organization for its dedication to fostering self-esteem, courage, and positive values among children through various educational programs. It acknowledges the club's efforts to provide a safe and supportive environment that aids in the academic success and character development of youths in the area.

Contention

While resolutions like SJR0981 generally do not provoke significant legal or regulatory contention, discussions surrounding such recognitions often reflect broader societal values regarding youth services. Any opposition would likely stem from those who emphasize the need for increased funding and resources for youth programs across all communities, as opposed to singular recognitions. There can also be debates regarding how communities prioritize the support of organizations, comparing the Boys & Girls Club with other local entities serving similar purposes.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR1054

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Wyatt Moody on being named Youth of the Month by the Exchange Club of Greeneville.

TN SJR1584

A RESOLUTION to honor Annette Watts of Greeneville High School on being named The Greeneville Sun's Girls' Basketball Coach of the Year.

TN SJR0295

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Tommy George Haun of Greeneville.

TN SJR0367

A RESOLUTION to honor Robert "Buz" Lacy on being inducted into the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tennessee Hall of Fame.

TN SJR1579

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Kyla Jobe of Greeneville High School upon being named to the All-County girls' basketball team.

TN HJR0669

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend J'avante Green upon being selected as the 2023 Boys & Girls Clubs of Hatchie River Region Youth of the Year.

TN SJR1586

A RESOLUTION to honor Anna Shaw on being named The Greeneville Sun's Girls' Basketball Co-Player of the Year.

TN SJR0420

A RESOLUTION to honor Greeneville, Greene County upon being named a top micropolitan area.

TN SR0130

A RESOLUTION to honor the Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee on the occasion of its 120th anniversary.

TN SJR1588

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Trey Thompson of Greeneville High School upon being named Boys' Basketball Co-Player of the Year by The Greeneville Sun.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.