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HJR 1630

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Zachary Flemmons, Salutatorian, Brentwood High School -

114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Introduced by Gino Bulso

Tennessee honors Zachary Flemmons for achieving 2026 Brentwood High School salutatorian status with a ceremonial-resolution commendation.

Transmitted to Governor for his action.
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Bill Summary · HJR 1630

Summary of House Joint Resolution 1630 (HJR 1630) – Tennessee, 114th General Assembly

Purpose

  • To honor and recognize Zachary Flemmons for achieving the status of Salutatorian in the Brentwood High School graduating class of 2026.
  • The resolution states appreciation for his academic achievement and expresses best wishes for his future.

Key Provisions and Changes

  • Declares the General Assembly’s tribute to Zachary Flemmons for his academic excellence.
  • Recites his status as 2026 Salutatorian at Brentwood High School, highlighting his GPA, coursework, and involvement (as described in the resolution text as exemplary, though specific metrics are not enumerated in the bill text provided).
  • Establishes that an appropriate copy of the resolution be prepared and presented to Flemmons. The copy will omit the final clause that references House/Senate designation on the page that replicates the seal language.

Affected Parties

  • Primary: Zachary Flemmons (Salutatorian, Brentwood High School, Class of 2026).
  • Secondary: Brentwood High School and the local community (family, school, and supporters) as beneficiaries of formal recognition by the Tennessee General Assembly.
  • Legislative audience: Members of the Tennessee House of Representatives and Senate, who jointly approve and concur in the commemorative resolution.

Procedural and Timeline Aspects

  • Introduced and sponsored by Representative Bulso, with Co-Sponsor Gino Bulso.
  • Process timeline (as reflected in the action history):
    • Introduced and filed for introduction on April 22, 2026.
    • The House adopted the resolution on April 22, 2026, with unanimous votes (Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0).
    • Transmitted to the Senate, where it was placed on the Senate Calendar Committee.
    • The Senate concurred on April 23, 2026 (Ayes 32, Nays 0).
    • Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for April 23, 2026, and subsequently concurred with the House.
  • This is a ceremonial/recognition measure; it does not change law or allocate funds, but serves as a formal commendation from the General Assembly.

Notes for Readers

  • The bill serves as an official, symbolic acknowledgment of a high school student’s academic achievement.
  • It reflects the state legislature’s practice of recognizing notable students and milestones in communities across Tennessee.

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

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