Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR1589

Introduced
4/22/24  
Engrossed
4/24/24  
Enrolled
4/30/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor Sam Tarlton upon being named The Greeneville Sun's Boys' Basketball Coach of the Year.

Impact

The resolution does not directly enact new laws or regulations; instead, it serves to acknowledge and celebrate achievement within high school sports. By honoring individuals like Coach Tarlton, the resolution aims to promote positive influences in youth sports, highlighting the role of coaches in shaping the lives of young athletes. This kind of recognition fosters a sense of community pride and supports the values associated with sportsmanship and leadership.

Summary

Senate Joint Resolution 1589 is a resolution introduced to honor Coach Sam Tarlton of North Greene High School, who was named The Greeneville Sun's Boys' Basketball Coach of the Year. This recognition is based on Coach Tarlton's exceptional leadership during the basketball season, leading his team to a remarkable 21-16 record, securing the District 1-A championship title, and making an appearance in the state tournament. The resolution reflects the values of commitment and excellence in high school athletics.

Contention

While there are no notable points of contention surrounding SJR1589, as it is primarily a ceremonial resolution, it embodies a broader dialogue about the importance of athletics in educational settings. By honoring sports figures, the resolution also implicitly supports the ongoing commitment to maintaining robust athletic programs in schools, which can sometimes face budget cuts and reduced attention in educational policy discussions.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

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 SJR1587

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Jason Britton of North Greene High School upon being named Boys' Basketball Co-Player of the Year by The Greeneville Sun.

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.

TN SJR1585

A RESOLUTION to honor Haley Bailey on being named The Greeneville Sun's Girls' Basketball Co-Player 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 SJR1579

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

TN SJR1417

A RESOLUTION to honor Bobby McWilliams on being named the 2024 Basketball Coaches Association of Tennessee Class 3A Coach of the Year.

TN SJR1580

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

TN SJR0080

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Amanuel Dickson of Greeneville High School on being named to the TSWA 4A All-State football team and the Greeneville Sun's 2022 Greene County Defensive Player of the Year.

TN SJR1061

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Trey Thompson of Greeneville High School upon being named a TSSAA Division I, Class AAA Mr. Basketball finalist.

Similar Bills

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