Tennessee Senate Bill SJR1611

Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

• Introduced: 4/23/24
• Engrossed: 4/24/24
• Enrolled: 4/30/24
• Passed: 5/13/24

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Maggie Daughrity, 2024 Salutatorian of Forrest High School.

Impact

By passing SJR1611, the legislative body emphasizes the importance of academic excellence and the recognition of students who achieve significant milestones in their educational journey. This recognition serves not only to honor Daughrity but also illustrates the values held by the Tennessee General Assembly regarding education and student success.

Summary

SJR1611 is a Senate Joint Resolution introduced to honor Maggie Daughrity, the Salutatorian of the 2024 graduating class at Forrest High School. This resolution acknowledges her exceptional academic accomplishments and contributions to her school and community. The resolution highlights her impressive grade point average, her designation as a State Honors Graduate, and her participation in various extracurricular activities, including athletics and leadership roles.

Contention

While the resolution does not present significant points of contention typically associated with legislative bills concerning policy changes or budget allocations, it does reflect a broader support for educational achievements within the state. The unanimous vote (30 yeas, 0 nays) indicates strong bipartisan support for recognizing students' efforts in academic settings. This resolution could potentially inspire similar initiatives honoring other students and academic success stories.