Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR1192

Introduced
3/25/24  
Engrossed
4/4/24  
Enrolled
4/10/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Senator Art Swann for his service as a member of the General Assembly.

Impact

The resolution emphasizes the importance of public service and acknowledges the efforts of legislators like Senator Swann who have worked tirelessly to represent the interests of their districts. It serves as a reminder of the values of integrity and dedication within the political arena. This recognition may help foster a culture of appreciation for public servants, encouraging future generations to engage in political roles and community service.

Summary

Senate Joint Resolution 1192 (SJR1192) is a resolution dedicated to recognizing and honoring Senator Art Swann for his significant contributions and service within the Tennessee General Assembly. The resolution highlights his lengthy and distinguished career, which began when he was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1984. It underlines his influence and dedication to his constituents throughout his various terms in the House and Senate, where he has taken on numerous important roles and responsibilities.

Contention

While the resolution itself appears to be non-controversial, it reflects broader themes within political discussions about the recognition of public servants' contributions. Such resolutions can sometimes evoke differing opinions about the effectiveness and political alignment of the individuals being honored, although, in the case of SJR1192, it has passed unanimously without dissent.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR0534

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Senator Frank Niceley for his distinguished, brilliant, and principled service as a member of the Tennessee General Assembly.

IA SR120

A resolution honoring Senator Bill Dotzler for his service in the Iowa General Assembly.

TN SJR1188

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Rhett Pratt for his service to the General Assembly.

TN SJR1110

A RESOLUTION to honor Trent Heath upon his exemplary service to Senator Ken Yager and the Tennessee General Assembly.

TN SJR0896

A RESOLUTION to honor Lt. Governor Randy McNally, Speaker of the Senate, for his exemplary service to this General Assembly and the State of Tennessee.

NJ A1396

Provides member of General Assembly be referred to as Assembly Member rather than Assemblyman or Assemblywoman.

TN HJR0982

A RESOLUTION to commend Representative Jerome Moon for his honorable and astute service to the people of Tennessee as a member of the House of Representatives.

IA SR114

A resolution honoring Senator Julian Garrett for his service in the Iowa Senate.

MD HB206

General Assembly - Membership, Election Timing for State Senators, and Eligibility

MD HB0206

General Assembly - Membership, Election Timing for State Senators, and Eligibility

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