Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR0130

Introduced
1/31/23  
Engrossed
2/2/23  
Enrolled
2/10/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to recognize YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee on the celebration of its 125th anniversary.

Impact

The resolution highlights the importance of the YWCA's contributions to the well-being of the women and families in Middle Tennessee. Through programs like the Weaver Domestic Violence Center and the educational initiative Shear Haven, the YWCA addresses significant social issues, providing vital support that helps individuals achieve self-sufficiency and security. By formally recognizing these efforts, the General Assembly underscores the impact that community organizations have in addressing local needs and fostering a safer environment for vulnerable populations.

Summary

HJR0130 is a House Joint Resolution that aims to recognize the YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee on the occasion of its 125th anniversary. The resolution honors the organization's longstanding commitment to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace and justice in the community. Since its establishment in 1898, the YWCA has offered crucial services for women, including emergency shelters and educational programs tailored for girls and survivors of domestic violence.

Contention

Although the resolution serves to commend the YWCA, implicit in such recognitions is a call for ongoing support for organizations that work directly with issues of domestic violence and community empowerment. While there may not be direct opposition to HJR0130, discussions around funding and state support for organizations like the YWCA remain pertinent, given the critical nature of their services, especially in times of economic or social strife.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR0955

A RESOLUTION to recognize the YMCA of Middle Tennessee on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.

TN SR0226

A RESOLUTION to honor the Tennessee Society Sons of the American Revolution on the celebration of its 135th anniversary.

TN HJR1075

A RESOLUTION to recognize and commend the Nashville Humane Association on the occasion of its eightieth anniversary.

TN SR0404

A RESOLUTION to honor the Tennessee Society Sons of the American Revolution on the celebration of its 135th anniversary as we observe the 250th anniversary of American Independence.

TN SJR0257

A RESOLUTION to recognize the 125th anniversary of John Bouchard & Sons Co.

TN HJR1258

A RESOLUTION to recognize and congratulate the Nashville Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TN SR0076

A RESOLUTION to recognize Shawndra L. Armstrong on her selection as the 2024–2025 East Nashville Middle School Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0763

A RESOLUTION to recognize Siskin Steel & Supply Company, Inc., on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.

TN HR1613

City of Grayson; celebration of its 125th Anniversary; recognize

TN HJR1606

A RESOLUTION to honor McCabe Park Little League on the celebration of its fortieth anniversary.

Similar Bills

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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 13; Title 16; Title 39; Title 55; Title 58; Title 62; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to emergency management.

TN SB2248

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 13; Title 16; Title 39; Title 55; Title 58; Title 62; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to emergency management.

TN SB0329

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1; Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title 13; Title 16; Title 20; Title 22; Title 24; Title 31; Title 33; Title 36; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48; Title 49; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 61; Title 62; Title 63; Title 64; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69 and Title 71, relative to electronic transmissions.

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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1; Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title 13; Title 16; Title 20; Title 22; Title 24; Title 31; Title 33; Title 36; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48; Title 49; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 61; Title 62; Title 63; Title 64; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69 and Title 71, relative to electronic transmissions.

TN HB1189

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 50; Title 57; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 70, relative to firearms.

TN SB1227

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 50; Title 57; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 70, relative to firearms.

TN HB0806

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 50; Title 57; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 70, relative to firearms.

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