Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR1467

Introduced
4/11/24  
Engrossed
4/15/24  
Enrolled
4/18/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to recognize and commend the Cocke County High School FFA Floriculture team members upon their regional championship victory.

Impact

The passage of SJR1467 emphasizes the importance of youth involvement in agricultural education and development within the state of Tennessee. By recognizing and celebrating the achievements of such teams, the resolution aims to promote the values of teamwork, leadership, and hard work among young citizens. Furthermore, it highlights the role of FFA in shaping future leaders in the floriculture and horticultural sectors, ultimately contributing to the vitality of Tennessee's agricultural landscape. This resolution serves to inspire other students to participate in similar organizations, thereby fostering a culture of success and innovation in horticulture.

Summary

SJR1467 is a Senate Joint Resolution that aims to recognize and commend the Cocke County High School FFA Floriculture team for their remarkable achievement of winning the regional championship. This resolution acknowledges the team's outstanding performance in a competitive setting, where they secured first place among twenty-two teams at the regional competition held on March 7, 2024. The team members, including Allie Ball, Rose Cody, Rachel Hartsell, Olivia Lewis, Maci McCallister, and Emily Miller, have exemplified excellence in horticultural education, showcasing the skills and knowledge fostered through their participation in the Future Farmers of America (FFA) program.

Contention

Overall, SJR1467 has received broad support within the legislature, as demonstrated by its voting history, which shows a high level of agreement among lawmakers. With 88 votes in favor and only 1 against, the resolution reflects a consensus on the need to support and recognize youth achievements in agricultural education. While no major points of contention were brought up during the discussions surrounding this resolution, the context within which it operates emphasizes the ongoing commitment to enhancing educational opportunities in agriculture, ensuring that future generations are well-equipped to lead in these essential industries.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR1098

A RESOLUTION to recognize and commend the Cocke County High School FFA Marketing Plan team members upon their regional championship victory.

TN SJR1052

A RESOLUTION to recognize and commend the Chuckey-Doak High School FFA Agricultural Sales team members upon their regional championship victory.

TN SJR0138

A RESOLUTION to recognize and commend FFA national champion Nate Mason.

TN HJR1146

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend the members and coaches of the Gibson County High School Lady Pioneers girls' basketball team upon winning the TSSAA Division I, Class 2A state championship.

TN SJR1053

A RESOLUTION to recognize and commend Xiomara Vides upon her runner-up finish in the East Tennessee FFA Regional Creed Speaking LDE.

TN SJR1001

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend the members and coaches of the Westview High School Lady Chargers girls' basketball team upon winning their second consecutive state championship.

TN HJR1365

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Lucy Kate Franks, 2024 Salutatorian of Cocke County High School.

TN HJR0561

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Ali Franks, 2023 Valedictorian of Cocke County High School.

TN HJR0658

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend the members and coaches of the Fulton High School boys' basketball team upon winning the TSSAA Division I, Class 3A state championship.

TN SJR0600

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend the members and coaches of the Halls High School boys' wrestling team upon winning the TSSAA Division I, Class A team dual and traditional wrestling State championships.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.