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TN HJR0789

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Chris Todd

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Honors Arthur D. Johnson, Jr., for 65 years of public service as a Madison County Commissioner, making him the longest-serving county commissioner in Tennessee history

  • Johnson began serving on the Madison County Quarterly Court (now Board of Commissioners) on September 1, 1960, representing the Malesus and South Jackson area

  • Served in the Tennessee Army National Guard from 1955-1963, achieving the rank of Sergeant E-5 and earning the Marksmanship Badge Carbine Expert

  • Third-generation Madison County farmer growing cotton, corn, soybeans, and wheat; born July 19, 1937, in Malesus

  • Active in community organizations including Malesus Baptist Church, Madison County Farm Bureau, and co-founder of the Madison South Jaycees Club

Legislative Description

A RESOLUTION to recognize Arthur D. Johnson, Jr., for his honorable and astute service to the people of Madison County and the State of Tennessee.

Memorials, Recognition

Last Action

Signed by Governor.

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar1/22/2026

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