Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HR0001

Introduced
1/12/23  
Enrolled
1/20/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor Eureka Lodge #3 and Eureka Chapter #241 in Memphis upon the celebration of their Inaugural Master and Matron Banquet.

Impact

The resolution underscores the role of fraternal organizations in promoting community welfare and civic engagement. By recognizing the milestone of the Inaugural Master and Matron Banquet, the resolution aims to uplift the legacy and continued efforts of Eureka Lodge #3 and Eureka Chapter #241 in fostering an environment of fraternal love and community service. Their historical significance and ongoing contribution to local improvement have been well-documented, demonstrating the positive influence of such organizations on social initiatives and educational programs.

Summary

House Resolution 0001 serves to honor and commend Eureka Lodge #3 and Eureka Chapter #241 in Memphis for their exceptional contributions to the community and their dedication to fraternal values. The resolution acknowledges the significance of their Inaugural Master and Matron Banquet, marking a significant milestone in the history of these fraternal organizations. The banquet, held on January 14, 2023, focused on the theme 'Education of our Youth,' highlighting the importance of youth development in the community, reinforced by a keynote address from Mayor Marco McClendon.

Contention

While the resolution does not present legislative contention in a traditional sense, it reflects a broad consensus on the value of fraternal organizations within Tennessee. The collective recognition of such entities serves to promote unity and support for continued community initiatives among members and leaders. Nevertheless, the emphasis on youth education can spur discussions regarding resource allocation and the best methods to support these developmental programs, which may be areas ripe for further legislative exploration or adjustment in local governance.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN J01866

Commending Eureka Grand Chapter, Prince Hall Order of the Eastern Star upon the occasion of hosting Esther Day: A Women s History Month Celebration on March 30, 2026

TN J01971

commending the Eureka Grand Chapter, P.H.O.E.S, and the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of New York, upon the occasion of hosting the Red and White Luncheon

TN H5661

Williams Grand Lodge

TN SR0008

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Patricia Ann Jones Murphy of Memphis.

TN SR0040

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Kirk Whalum of Memphis.

TN H5194

Midlands Lodge #1 Fraternal Order of Police 50th Anniversary

TN J01871

Honoring the Lewis Hayden Chapter No. 47 upon the occasion of hosting its " Splash of Green" Community Service Awards Banquet on April 19, 2026

TN J01185

Honoring Meridian Lodge No. 93 & Meridian Chapter No. 67 upon the occasion of hosting their Meridian on the Bayou celebration and paying tribute to its honorees on September 20, 2025

TN HJR1219

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Larry Earl Bland, Sr., of Memphis.

TN SJR0579

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Marzie Thomas of Memphis.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.