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TN HJR0914

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tim Hicks

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Honors the memory of Tracy George Trott of Elizabethton, who served 40 years with the Tennessee Highway Patrol (1978-2018), rising from Road Trooper to Colonel (commanding officer) in September 2010

  • Trott earned three degrees from East Tennessee State University, where he began his law enforcement career as a campus police officer in 1976, and also graduated from the Northwestern School of Police Staff and Command and FBI National Executive Institute

  • ETSU recognized Trott as Distinguished Major in Law Enforcement (1976), Distinguished Graduate Student (1994), and Outstanding Alumni (2017)

  • Trott was a 40-year member of First Christian Church in Elizabethton, serving as deacon and elder, and founded a law enforcement consulting business after retirement

  • Expresses sympathy and condolences to his surviving family, including wife Meredith, son Joey, daughter Laura, and grandson Henry

Legislative Description

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Tracy George Trott of Elizabethton.

Memorials, Death

Last Action

Signed by Governor.

2/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar2/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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