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TN SJR0570

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Becky Massey

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commemorates the fifth anniversary of the 2021 update to Tennessee's Silver Alert law, which enhanced collaboration between local law enforcement and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation

  • Over 500 Silver Alerts have been issued since the 2021 update, helping locate missing individuals with cognitive impairments

  • Approximately 120,000 Tennesseans currently have Alzheimer's disease or related dementias that may cause wandering behavior

  • The updated program incorporated enhanced media cooperation to improve public awareness and response to alerts

  • Recognizes the program's ongoing success in returning missing Tennesseans safely to their families

Legislative Description

A RESOLUTION to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the passage of the updated Tennessee Silver Alert law.

Memorials, Recognition

Last Action

Signed by Governor.

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar1/15/2026

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