Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0995

Introduced
2/13/24  
Engrossed
2/26/24  
Enrolled
3/1/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Will Douglas, 2023 TSSAA Division I, Class A-AA Boys' Track and Field 1600 Meter Run and 800 Meter Run state champion.

Impact

The resolution serves to highlight the importance of recognizing and celebrating young athletes who excel in sports, thereby serving as role models within their communities. By commending Will Douglas, the resolution not only honors his individual achievements but also seeks to inspire other students and athletes across Tennessee to strive for excellence in their endeavors. The recognition can fortify community pride and encourage support for school athletics.

Summary

SJR0995 is a Senate Joint Resolution aimed at honoring and congratulating Will Douglas, a distinguished athlete from Camden Central High School, for his achievements in the 2023 Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) Division I, Class A-AA Boys' Track and Field events. Specifically, the resolution acknowledges his victories in the 1600 Meter Run and the 800 Meter Run state championships, which are notable accomplishments at the high school level in Tennessee sports.

Contention

While the resolution is largely celebratory and focuses on individual achievement, it showcases the state's commitment to recognizing outstanding high school athletes. There is generally less contention surrounding resolutions of this nature, as they primarily serve to unify and uplift communities by acknowledging local achievements in sports.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR1003

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ridge Bruce, 2023 TSSAA Class A-AA Boys' Cross Country Individual state champion.

TN SJR7128

A RESOLUTION to congratulate the members of the South Greene High School 4x800-meter relay team on their performance at the 2023 TSSAA Division I, Class A Girls' Track and Field State Championship.

TN HJR0390

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Owen Clemons of Cleveland High School on winning the 2022 TSSAA Division I Class AAA Boys' Cross Country State Championship.

TN HJR0731

A RESOLUTION to recognize and congratulate the McCallie School boys' cross country team, 2023 TSSAA Division II, Class AA state champions.

TN SJR7124

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Abbey Cox of West Greene High School on her performance at the 2023 TSSAA Division I, Class A Girls' Track and Field State Championship.

TN SJR7126

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Niome Merrill of Chuckey-Doak High School on her performance at the 2023 TSSAA Division I, Class A Girls' Track and Field State Championship.

TN SJR7125

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Cadence Mancil of South Greene High School on her performance at the 2023 TSSAA Division I, Class A Girls' Track and Field State Championship.

TN SJR7127

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Taliah Johnson of Chuckey-Doak High School on her performance at the 2023 TSSAA Division I, Class A Girls' Track and Field State Championship.

TN SJR0999

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Andy Westbrook, 2023 TSSAA Division I, Class A high jump state champion.

TN HJR0489

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate the Hampton High School boys' basketball team upon winning the TSSAA Division I, Class A State Championship.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.