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HJR 11

Memorials, Retirement - Lisa Nagy, Alcoa Police Department -

114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Introduced by Jerome Moon

Tennessee honors Alcoa Police Department member Lisa Nagy through a ceremonial memorial resolution with no policy or budgetary impact.

Signed by Governor.
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Bill Summary · HJR 11

Legislative bill overview

HJR 11 is a memorial resolution honoring Lisa Nagy, a member of the Alcoa Police Department. The bill was introduced by Representative Jerome Moon and has been signed into law by the Tennessee Governor as of February 4, 2025. Memorial resolutions are ceremonial measures that recognize individuals, organizations, or events without creating enforceable policy changes.

Why is this important

Memorial resolutions serve to formally acknowledge and honor public servants and citizens for their contributions and service. For the Alcoa Police Department and Lisa Nagy's family or colleagues, this represents official state recognition of her work, creating a permanent legislative record of the honor.

Potential points of contention

  • Memorial resolutions are generally non-controversial; however, some legislative observers question whether significant floor time should be devoted to individual memorials when policy-focused legislation awaits consideration
  • No substantive policy concerns typically apply to honoring resolutions, as they carry no fiscal impact or regulatory consequences
  • The specific circumstances or nature of Lisa Nagy's service that prompted this memorial are not detailed in the bill's legislative history provided

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

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