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SJR 1200

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Dylan Lerner, Co-Salutatorian, McNairy Central High School -

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

Tennessee honors Dylan Lerner for achieving Co-Salutatorian at McNairy Central High, publicly recognizing his academic excellence and future potential.

Transmitted to Governor for action.
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Bill Summary · SJR 1200

Summary of Bill: SJR 1200 (Session 114, Tennessee)

Purpose

  • This Senate Joint Resolution honors and recognizes Dylan Lerner, who has achieved the status of Co-Salutatorian for the 2026 graduating class at McNairy Central High School.
  • The resolution expresses commendation for his academic achievement and extends best wishes for his future success.

Key Provisions and Changes

  • Declares recognition by the General Assembly for Dylan Lerner’s notable academic performance and status as Co-Salutatorian.
  • Includes a formal statement of praise and acknowledgment of his diligence, GPA, extracurricular involvement, and potential for future success.
  • Provides that an appropriate copy of the resolution be prepared and presented to Dylan Lerner (with the standard clause that the final copy omit House/Senate designation on the copy provided).

Who/What is Affected

  • Dylan Lerner: The individual honoree.
  • McNairy Central High School and the broader community: Benefit from public recognition of student achievement.
  • Tennessee General Assembly: Adds a ceremonial resolution to honor a local student.

Procedural and Timeline Aspects

  • Filed for introduction on 2026-04-20.
  • The resolution is a commemorative, non-binding statement of recognition and does not impose duties, funding, or policy changes.
  • As a joint resolution, it is an official expression from both chambers (Senate and House concurred) but serves primarily as ceremonial recognition.

Notable Details

  • Co-Sponsor: Page Walley.
  • The resolution underscores themes of academic excellence, diligent study, and community pride.
  • No fiscal impact or policy implementation is associated with this type of bill; it is purely honorary.

If you’d like, I can add a brief context explaining how Tennessee typically uses such resolutions to recognize student achievements or compare this to similar memorial resolutions.

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

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