Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HR0235

Introduced
4/20/26  
Enrolled
4/21/26  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Raylee Kay Jordan Werner, 2026 Salutatorian at Alvin C. York Agricultural Institute.

Summary

House Resolution 235 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Raylee Kay Jordan Werner as the 2026 Salutatorian of Alvin C. York Agricultural Institute. The resolution praises her academic excellence, strong grade point average, participation in extracurricular activities, and the dedication that led to her distinction among her graduating class. The measure does not create or amend any substantive law. Instead, it serves as a formal expression of recognition by the Tennessee House of Representatives, extending congratulations and best wishes for Ms. Werner’s future success and directing that an appropriate copy of the resolution be prepared for presentation.

Impact

HR0235 has no direct impact on Tennessee statutes, regulations, or public programs. Its effect is purely honorary and symbolic, using the House’s resolution process to commend an individual student and acknowledge her achievement on behalf of the General Assembly.

Sentiment

The sentiment around the resolution is entirely positive and celebratory. The House passed it on the consent calendar with 86 yeas and 0 nays, indicating broad, noncontroversial support and no recorded opposition. The tone of the bill text emphasizes admiration, pride, and commendation for the student’s accomplishments.

Contention

There is no notable policy contention associated with this resolution. Because it is a personal recognition measure rather than a substantive policy bill, there were no committee debates or recorded disagreements, and the unanimous floor vote suggests no opposition from members.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HR0234

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Landon Bruce Tompkins, 2026 Valedictorian at Alvin C. York Agricultural Institute.

TN SJR0824

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize the centennial anniversary of Alvin C. York Agricultural Institute.

TN HJR1530

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Jordyn Brown, 2026 Salutatorian at Gordonsville High School.

TN SJR0247

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Mattie Kay McClain, 2025 Salutatorian at Frank Hughes School.

TN HJR0472

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Mattie Kay McClain, 2025 Salutatorian at Frank Hughes School.

TN SJR0241

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Hayleigh Lester, 2025 Salutatorian of Middleton High School.

TN SR0446

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Avery York, 2026 Salutatorian of South-Doyle High School.

TN HJR1510

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Avery York, 2026 Salutatorian of South-Doyle High School.

TN HJR1481

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Kylee Am, 2026 Salutatorian of Hixson High School.

TN HJR1629

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Kayla Childs, 2026 Salutatorian of Brentwood High School.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.