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SJR 1201

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Cheyenne Davidson, Valedictorian, Middleton High School -

114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Introduced by Page Walley

Publicly commend Cheyenne Davidson for being Middleton High School’s 2026 valedictorian and wish her continued success.

Transmitted to Governor for action.
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Bill Summary · SJR 1201

Summary of Bill: SJR 1201 (Session 114, Tennessee)

Title

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Cheyenne Davidson, Valedictorian, Middleton High School

Purpose and Intent

  • A Senate Joint Resolution recognizing and honoring Cheyenne Davidson as the 2026 valedictorian of Middleton High School.
  • The resolution expresses commendation for Davidson’s academic excellence, diligence, and extracurricular involvement, and extends best wishes for her future.

Key Provisions

  • Formal recognition by both houses of the Tennessee General Assembly (Senate and House concur).
  • Acknowledgment that Cheyenne Davidson achieved valedictorian status for the Middleton High School 2026 graduating class.
  • Public statement praising Davidson’s academic achievements, composure during examinations, and commitment of time and talent.
  • Authorization for the preparation of an official copy of the resolution to be presented to Davidson (with a final clause omitted from the copy regarding the language following the State seal).

Who or What Is Affected

  • Cheyenne Davidson: the 2026 Middleton High School valedictorian who is the subject of the recognition.
  • Middleton High School and its community: receiving public acknowledgment of a student’s achievement.
  • Tennessee General Assembly: adopts the memorial resolution as formal state recognition.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Filed for introduction on April 20, 2026.
  • The bill is a memorial resolution; typically bypasses certain legislative processes required for ordinary bills and is used to honor individuals.
  • Sponsor: Senator Walley (primary) with Co-sponsor Senator Page Walley (as listed in the provided text; often such resolutions reference the sponsoring member or co-sponsors; in this case, “Co-sponsor: Page Walley” is indicated).

Additional Notes

  • The document is a ceremonial/recognition measure rather than a bill proposing a new law or statutory change.
  • The resolution emphasizes the broader inspiration and pride that such academic achievement brings to family, school, and community.

Bottom Line

SJR 1201 is a ceremonial measure by the Tennessee General Assembly to publicly commend and honor Cheyenne Davidson for being named Middleton High School’s 2026 valedictorian, recognizing her academic excellence and wishing her continued success.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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