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HJR 1530

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Jordyn Brown, Salutatorian, Gordonsville High School -

114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Introduced by Michael Hale

Tennessee General Assembly memorializes Jordyn Brown for achieving Salutatorian status at Gordonsville High School’s 2026 graduating class.

Signed by Governor.
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Bill Summary · HJR 1530

Summary of Bill: HJR 1530 (Session 114) – Tennessee

Title

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Jordyn Brown, Salutatorian, Gordonsville High School

Purpose and Intent

  • The bill is a House Joint Resolution recognizing and commending Jordyn Brown for attaining Salutatorian status in the 2026 graduating class at Gordonsville High School.
  • It expresses respect and admiration for Brown’s academic achievement and wishes her continued success.

Key Provisions

  • Recognition: The General Assembly (House and Senate) would formally commend Jordyn Brown as Gordonsville High School’s 2026 Salutatorian.
  • Tone and Form: The resolution states that an appropriate copy be prepared for presentation, omitting specific designation lines on the final copy as described.
  • Language: The resolution frames Brown’s achievement as representative of academic excellence and a source of pride for her family, school, and community.

Who/What Is Affected

  • Individual: Jordyn Brown (Salutatorian, Gordonsville High School, Class of 2026).
  • Institutions: Gordonsville High School and its community; the Tennessee General Assembly as the recognizing body.

Procedural and Timeline Aspects

  • Status: Filed for introduction on 2026-04-20.
  • Sponsor: Rep. Michael Hale (with co-sponsor noted as the bill sponsor).
  • Type: Non-binding memorial resolution; does not enact new law or impose obligations beyond formal recognition.
  • Next Steps: As a memorial resolution, passage by both chambers would formally record the commendation in the state’s official proceedings.

Impact and Implications

  • No fiscal impact or regulatory change is anticipated.
  • The resolution serves an honorific purpose, recognizing academic achievement and contributing to the public record of notable student accomplishments in Tennessee.
  • May be used by Jordyn Brown and her supporters as a formal acknowledgment of achievement.

Summary in Plain Language

HJR 1530 is a formal, non-binding memorial resolution by the Tennessee General Assembly to commend Jordyn Brown for attaining Salutatorian status at Gordonsville High School for the 2026 graduating class. It highlights her dedication, academic excellence, and community pride, and requests that an official copy be prepared for presentation. The resolution does not create laws or mandates; it serves as an official, ceremonial recognition.

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

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