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HJR 1335

Memorials, Interns - Abigail Neeley -

114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Introduced by Bryan Terry

Tennessee House unanimously adopts memorial resolution honoring intern Abigail Neeley for her legislative service contributions.

Signed by Senate Speaker
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Bill Summary · HJR 1335

Legislative bill overview

HJR 1335 is a memorial resolution introduced in the Tennessee House that honors Abigail Neeley and recognizes her contributions as an intern. The bill was unanimously adopted by the House on April 9, 2026, with 92 votes in favor and no opposition.

Why is this important

Memorial resolutions serve as formal legislative recognition of individuals or events. While non-binding, they represent official acknowledgment by the legislative body and create a historical record. This particular resolution honors someone's service in a legislative internship role.

Potential points of contention

  • Limited substantive information: The bill summary provided contains minimal details about Abigail Neeley's specific accomplishments or contributions, making it difficult to assess the basis for the memorial beyond her intern status.
  • Selective memorialization: Questions may arise about criteria for which interns receive official legislative memorials versus those who do not.
  • Symbolic vs. substantive: Some may question whether legislative time spent on memorial resolutions represents the most productive use of legislative resources.

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

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