TN HR0029The bill honors Brittany Morse for being named the Teacher of the Year for Battle Creek Middle School for the 2025-2026 school year. It recognizes her contributions to education and the impact she has had on her students and the school community. This resolution celebrates her achievements and dedication as an educator.
TN HR0029 is a house bill in the Tennessee 114th General Assembly, sponsored by Scott Cepicky (R), currently “Passed” since March 11, 2025.
We track 9,160 Tennessee bills this session, 82 of them sponsored by Scott Cepicky.
The key recorded vote (House, March 10, 2025) ended 94–0 and passed.
Supporters would highlight this resolution as a celebration of excellence in education, showcasing the hard work and commitment of teachers like Brittany Morse. They would frame it as an important recognition of the vital role that educators play in shaping the future of students and the community.
Critics might argue that while honoring individual teachers is important, such resolutions can distract from broader systemic issues facing education in Tennessee. They may contend that focusing on individual accolades does not address the need for comprehensive support and resources for all teachers and schools.
The bill HR0029 is a resolution to honor Brittany Morse as the Teacher of the Year, which does not involve any financial implications or regulatory changes that would affect the real estate industry. Scott Cepicky's personal financial interests as a real estate agent and his employment with Crye-Leike Realtors do not intersect with the educational recognition or the teaching profession. Since the resolution does not create any financial gain or loss for the sponsor, there are no potential conflicts of interest present in this case.
Unlike federal analysis based on campaign donations, state analysis examines legislators' personal financial interests — their jobs, businesses, and investments.
| Type | Description | Industry | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Real Estate Agent | Real Estate | AI-researched |
| Employer | Crye-Leike Realtors | — | AI-researched |
| Spouse Employer | FIRST BANK | — | TN Ethics Commission |
Items marked "AI-researched" are generated from public sources but have not been independently verified. Verified data is sourced from official legislature websites and disclosure filings.
Source: LegiScan roll call vote data.
About This Analysis
This summary was generated using AI from the bill's official text and metadata. Data sourced from LegiScan and the Tennessee General Assembly. Conflict analysis examines the sponsor's personal financial interests for potential overlaps with the bill's subject matter.
What does TN HR0029 do?
The bill honors Brittany Morse for being named the Teacher of the Year for Battle Creek Middle School for the 2025-2026 school year. It recognizes her contributions to education and the impact she has had on her students and the school community. This resolution celebrates her achievements and dedication as an educator.
How did the vote on TN HR0029 go?
The key recorded vote (House, March 10, 2025) ended 94–0 and passed.
What is the status of TN HR0029?
TN HR0029 is currently “Passed” in the Tennessee legislature.
Who sponsored TN HR0029?
Scott Cepicky (R) sponsored TN HR0029.
