Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR7004

Introduced
5/5/26  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Julia Long, 2026 Valedictorian of South Haven Christian School.

Summary

SJR7004 is a simple commemorative joint resolution honoring Julia Long, who was named the 2026 Valedictorian of South Haven Christian School. The resolution praises her academic achievement, extracurricular involvement, discipline, and promise for future success, and it expresses the General Assembly’s congratulations and best wishes. The measure does not create, amend, or repeal any state law. Instead, it is a ceremonial resolution that directs an appropriate copy to be prepared for presentation and recognizes Ms. Long’s accomplishment on behalf of the Tennessee General Assembly.

Impact

Because this is a joint resolution of honor and recognition, it has no substantive regulatory or fiscal impact and does not affect any statutes, agencies, or private parties beyond the public acknowledgment itself. Its practical effect is limited to formal legislative commendation and the creation of an official record honoring the student and her school community.

Sentiment

The sentiment around the bill is unanimously positive. The floor vote shown in the context was 26-0 in favor of adoption, indicating broad bipartisan support and no recorded opposition. The language of the resolution is entirely laudatory and celebratory.

Contention

There is no notable policy contention in the bill text or the available discussion record. Any legislative interest appears limited to routine support for a student recognition resolution, with no evidence of disagreement over the honoree, the school, or the use of legislative time for ceremonial measures.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR1226

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Julia Long, 2026 Valedictorian of South Haven Christian School.

TN SJR1228

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Grayson Cook, 2026 Valedictorian at South Haven Christian School.

TN SJR0451

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Amelia Van der Hengst, 2025 Valedictorian of South Haven Christian School.

TN SJR1227

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Samuel Jared, 2026 Valedictorian at South Haven Christian School.

TN SJR0449

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Makayla Grace McFarland, 2025 Valedictorian of Christian Community Schools.

TN SJR0452

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Jessica Moore, 2025 Salutatorian of South Haven Christian School.

TN SJR0453

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Kaleigh Starnes, 2025 Salutatorian of South Haven Christian School.

TN SJR0467

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Yeshi Hammann, 2025 Valedictorian of Knoxville Christian School.

TN HJR0423

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Mari Storkamp, 2025 Valedictorian of Zion Christian Academy.

TN SJR1194

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Grace Jacobs, 2026 Valedictorian of Rossville Christian Academy.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.