A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Crossett Franklin, Sr., of Memphis.

Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 573 (SJR0573) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor the memory of Crossett Franklin, Sr., a resident of Memphis. The resolution was introduced by Senator Raumesh Akbari, a Democrat, and was signed by the Governor on February 3, 2026. ([wapp.capitol.tn.gov](https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SJR0573&ga=114&utm_source=openai))

TN SJR0573 is a senate bill in the Tennessee 114th General Assembly, sponsored by Raumesh Akbari (D), currently “Passed” since February 3, 2026.

We track 9,160 Tennessee bills this session, 237 of them sponsored by Raumesh Akbari.

While specific media coverage of SJR0573 is not readily available, such resolutions are typically well-received by the community, as they serve to recognize and honor the contributions and memory of individuals who have had a positive impact on their communities.

There is no reported negative media coverage regarding SJR0573.

The bill SJR0573 is a resolution to honor the memory of Crossett Franklin, Sr., and does not involve any regulatory or financial implications that would directly benefit the sponsor, Raumesh Akbari. The sponsor's personal financial interests primarily revolve around her occupation as an attorney and her involvement with various organizations, none of which have a direct connection to the arts, culture, or religion sectors that the bill addresses. As such, there are no evident personal financial gains associated with the bill's subject matter.

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