Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR1622

Introduced
4/23/24  
Engrossed
4/23/24  
Enrolled
5/1/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Curtis "Blue" Langdon Towns.

Impact

The resolution does not bring about changes to specific state laws but rather serves a commemorative purpose, highlighting the values of integrity, compassion, and dedication to community service that Curtis Towns embodied. By passing this resolution, the legislature seeks to inspire others in the community to emulate such values, thereby promoting a culture of respect and recognition for individuals who contribute positively to society.

Summary

Senate Joint Resolution 1622 (SJR1622) is a resolution that honors the memory of Curtis 'Blue' Langdon Towns, a notable figure known for his contributions to his community through his construction business and his dedication to family values. The resolution acknowledges the significant impact he had on the lives of those around him and reflects on his character and the warmth he brought to his relationships. It serves as a formal recognition by the General Assembly of the state of Tennessee of Mr. Towns's life and legacy.

Contention

While the resolution itself is unlikely to face significant opposition, the discussions surrounding it reflect a broader appreciation for local community leaders and their contributions. The act of honoring individuals like Curtis Towns is a way for the legislature to reinforce the importance of valuing local figures who work diligently to improve their communities. This resolution emphasizes the need for such recognition amidst ongoing conversations about community enhancement and support for local businesses.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR0540

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of William "Bill" Curtis Siler of Silerton.

TN SJR0181

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of R.W. Groom III of Nashville.

TN HJR0784

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Jimmy Jones McClain.

TN SJR0827

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Emmett L. Bolyard of Bolivar.

TN HJR0865

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Carl Edward Tallant of Ooltewah.

TN HJR0130

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Major General Jackie Daniel Wood of Lexington.

TN HR1

MS blues legend "B.B." King and Civil Rights pioneer Medgar Evers; honor the memories of upon would be 100th birthdays.

TN SJR0669

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Thomas Dexter Justis of Morristown.

TN HJR0732

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Donald Leon Rush, Sr., of Harrison.

TN HJR0848

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Randy Tyree of Knox County.

Similar Bills

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