<BillNo> <Sponsor> SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 469 By Pody SJR0469 007712 - 1 - A RESOLUTION to commend Laianni K. Moore for exemplary service as a legislative intern. WHEREAS, each legislative session, this General Assembly is pleased to recognize certain persons who have committed themselves, through their adroit service, to the betterment of the legislative process; and WHEREAS, Laianni K. Moore is one such individual, who has distinguished herself in her role as a legislative intern for Senator Mark Pody; Ms. Moore's work has resulted in innumerable benefits for the legislators she assisted and the General Assembly as a whole; and WHEREAS, a student at Tennessee State University (TSU), where she is highly regarded by her peers, Ms. Moore has achieved academic success while pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science with a minor in English; and WHEREAS, Laianni Moore has been involved in several extracurricular activities during her collegiate career, including Sigma Tau Delta, Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International, and the Andrew Goodman Foundation, which she served as a campus ambassador; additionally, she is a member of the Honors College and served as vice president of the honor's dorm facility at TSU; and WHEREAS, prior to her current work with the legislature, Ms. Moore participated in the Thurgood Marshall College Fund's Leadership Institute and the Rutgers English Diversity Institute programs in 2024; and WHEREAS, eager to familiarize herself with the characteristics and complexities of Tennessee State government and to further her studies, Laianni Moore brought her many abilities and singular expertise to Capitol Hill for the 2025 session of the One Hundred Fourteenth General Assembly; and - 2 - 007712 WHEREAS, throughout the 2025 legislative session, Ms. Moore has surpassed all criteria that define a devoted and conscientious legislative intern; and WHEREAS, Laianni Moore has performed her many duties with extraordinary insight and rare decorum; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING, that we hereby commend Laianni K. Moore for outstanding service as a legislative intern for Senator Mark Pody and extend to her our best wishes for every future success. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an appropriate copy of this resolution be prepared for presentation with this final clause omitted from such copy and upon proper request made to the appropriate clerk, the language appearing immediately following the State seal appear without House or Senate designation.