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TN SJR0206

Joint Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Raumesh Akbari

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates December 14 as "Hazel Moore Day" in Tennessee to honor the Whitehaven community leader known as the "Mayor of Whitehaven"

  • Moore founded the Academy of Youth Empowerment to help teens develop social skills and study habits, and led efforts to build a new library

  • Moore established the Community Health Fair providing free school supplies and health screenings for students and parents

  • Awards received include the Pioneer Memphis Business Award (1996), American Heart Association Outstanding Volunteer Award (1998, 2001), and Black Business Association's Benny Award (2002)

  • A street and an award have been named in her honor for contributions to the Memphis community

Legislative Description

A RESOLUTION to designate December 14 as "Hazel Moore Day."

Naming and Designating

Last Action

Ref. to Naming & Designating Committee - State & Local Government Committee

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Naming & Designating1/13/2026
Delayed Bills4/9/2025
State and Local Government3/10/2025

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