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HJR 1585

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Sadie Sandrell, Top Ten Senior, Mt. Pleasant High School -

114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Introduced by Kip Capley

Ceremonial recognition of Sadie Sandrell as a 2026 Mt. Pleasant High School Top Ten Senior, acknowledging her academic excellence and future potential.

Signed by Senate Speaker
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Bill Summary · HJR 1585

Summary of House Joint Resolution 1585 (HJR 1585), 114th Tennessee General Assembly

Purpose and Intent

  • HJR 1585 is a ceremonial resolution recognizing and honoring Sadie Sandrell, identified as a 2026 Top Ten Senior at Mt. Pleasant High School.
  • The bill expresses appreciation for Ms. Sandrell’s academic excellence and anticipates continued success, sharing best wishes for her future.
  • It is a formal tribute contemporaneous with graduation-era milestones and aims to publicly acknowledge a high-achieving student within the state.

Key Provisions and Changes

  • Formal commendation: The resolution grants official recognition from both the Tennessee House of Representatives and the Senate (through concurrent adoption), highlighting Ms. Sandrell’s status as a Top Ten Senior of the 2026 graduating class at Mt. Pleasant High School.
  • Scope of recognition: The commendation emphasizes academic achievement, dedication to study, extracurricular engagement, and potential for future success.
  • Official copy and presentation: Specifies that an appropriate copy of the resolution be prepared for presentation to the honoree.

Who or What Is Affected

  • Primary beneficiary: Sadie Sandrell, a student at Mt. Pleasant High School, recognized for being among the top ten seniors.
  • Local impact: Recognition may reflect positively on Mt. Pleasant High School, the local education community, and the broader representation of student achievement within Tennessee.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduction and adoption timeline:
    • Introduced and filed on April 22, 2026.
    • Read and placed on the House consent calendar on April 22, 2026.
    • Passed House with a vote of 93 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 present not voting (PNV) on April 22, 2026.
    • Received by the Senate and placed on the Senate Consent Calendar on April 23, 2026.
    • Concurred by the Senate on April 23, 2026 (Ayes 32, Nays 0).
  • The bill is strictly ceremonial and does not enact or require changes to law, budget, or policy beyond the formal recognition.

Notes

  • Co-sponsor: Kip Capley.
  • The resolution does not create new programs, funding, or regulatory requirements. It serves as a symbolic honor and public acknowledgement of a student’s achievement.

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

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