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HJR 1446

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Preston Hamby, Top Ten Senior, Cannon County High School -

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

The bill honors Preston Hamby as a 2026 Top Ten Senior and commends his academic achievement and future prospects.

Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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Bill Summary · HJR 1446

Summary of HJR 1446 (Session 114, Tennessee)

Basic purpose

  • House Joint Resolution 1446 honors and recognizes Preston Hamby, a 2026 Top Ten Senior at Cannon County High School.
  • The resolution expresses commendation for Hamby’s academic achievement and offers best wishes for his future.

Key provisions and changes

  • Official recognition: The Tennessee House of Representatives (and Senate concurrence) commend Preston Hamby for being named a 2026 Top Ten Senior.
  • Formal language: The resolution states that Hamby has earned an exemplary GPA, participated in extracurricular activities, and demonstrated intellectual aptitude and ambition.
  • Presentation: An appropriate copy of the resolution is to be prepared for presentation to Hamby, with standard formatting provisions (omitting the final House/Senate designation language on the copy as requested).

Who is affected

  • Primary beneficiary: Preston Hamby of Cannon County High School.
  • Indirect beneficiaries: Hamby’s family, Cannon County High School, and the broader Cannon County community, which is acknowledged as pride and inspiration through the recognition.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Introduction and filing: Filed for introduction prior to April 15, 2026.
  • Consideration: The resolution was placed on the House consent calendar for April 16, 2026.
  • Adoption: The House adopted the resolution on April 16, 2026, with a unanimous vote (Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0).
  • Senate concurrence: The resolution is prepared for transmission to the Senate for concurrence, as is typical for concurrent resolutions recognizing individuals.

Additional notes

  • This is a ceremonial, non-binding resolution with no changes to law or policy. Its purpose is to publicly honor a student and celebrate academic achievement within the state.
  • The resolution emphasizes family, school, and community pride and is intended to be shared as a formal commendation.

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

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