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SJR 386

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Raegan Reynolds, Salutatorian, Montgomery Central High School -

114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

The bill memorializes Raegan Reynolds for being the 2025 Salutatorian at Montgomery Central High School, a ceremonial commendation with no policy or fiscal impact.

Signed by Governor.
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Bill Summary · SJR 386

Summary of Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 386 (SJR 386)

Overview

SJR 386 is a ceremonial joint resolution—passed in both houses and signed by the Governor—that memorializes and honors Raegan Reynolds, the 2025 Salutatorian of Montgomery Central High School. The resolution recognizes her academic achievement and conveys best wishes for her future endeavors. It is a commemorative, nonbinding measure and does not create or modify law or public policy.

Purpose and Intent

  • To publicly acknowledge Raegan Reynolds for achieving the status of Salutatorian in the 2025 graduating class at Montgomery Central High School.
  • To commend her for academic excellence, diligence, and participation in extracurricular activities.
  • To extend best wishes to Reynolds for future success in higher education and beyond.
  • To provide a formal, ceremonial record of recognition by the Tennessee General Assembly.

Key Provisions

  • The resolution states that Raegan Reynolds earned an exemplary GPA and distinguished herself as a high-achieving student.
  • It praises her composure during examinations and commitment of time and talent to academics.
  • It notes the pride her achievement brings to her family, school, and community.
  • The resolution commends Reynolds and directs that an appropriate copy be prepared for presentation. The copy language includes a provision about omitting House/Senate designation from the copy if requested.
  • As a memorial, the measure is purely ceremonial and does not authorize or fund any programs or policy changes.

Who is Affected

  • Primary honoree: Raegan Reynolds.
  • Montgomery Central High School and its community (students, families, staff) as the source of the achievement being recognized.
  • The Tennessee General Assembly, which issues the commendation.

Procedural and Timeline Highlights

  • Introduced: April 2, 2025.
  • Passed First Consideration: April 3, 2025.
  • Passed Second Consideration: April 7, 2025.
  • Senate Adoption: April 10, 2025 (Ayes 31, Nays 0).
  • House Concurrence/Consent actions: mid-April 2025, with House and Senate actions culminating in concurrence and enrollment.
  • Enrolled and ready for signatures: April 17, 2025.
  • Transmitted to Governor: April 21, 2025.
  • Signed by Governor: April 24, 2025.

Status

  • Signed by Governor on April 24, 2025.
  • Final status: Lawful legislative memorial recognition; no substantive policy changes or fiscal implications.

Notes

  • This measure serves as a formal, ceremonial tribute to a high-achieving student and reflects standard practice for recognizing notable academic accomplishments within the state.

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

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