TN SJR0766Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 766 (SJR0766) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor and congratulate Dominique Athcison of Chuckey-Doak High School for being named to the All-Region 1-3A first team. The resolution was introduced by Senator Steve Southerland and passed unanimously in both the Senate and the House, receiving final approval from the Governor on March 18, 2026. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/TN/text/SJR0766/2025?utm_source=openai))
TN SJR0766 is a senate bill in the Tennessee 114th General Assembly, sponsored by Steve Southerland (R), currently “Passed” since March 18, 2026.
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Positive media analysis is being generated.
There is no reported negative media coverage or controversy associated with SJR0766. The resolution's purpose is to honor a student's athletic achievement, a gesture that is generally viewed positively and is unlikely to attract negative attention.
The bill SJR0766 is a resolution to honor a high school athlete, Dominique Athcison, and does not propose any changes to legislation that would affect industries in which the sponsor, Steve Southerland, has personal financial interests. Southerland's primary occupation as a funeral director and his ownership of a funeral home do not intersect with the sports and recreation policy area. Additionally, his other financial interests, including rental properties and various bank assets, do not present any direct financial gain or conflict related to the sponsorship of this resolution. As such, there are no relevant personal interests that align with the bill's impact, indicating a low risk for conflicts of interest.
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| Type | Description | Industry | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Funeral Director | — | AI-researched |
| Employer | Owner of Southerland Family Funeral Home | — | AI-researched |
| Business Owner | Owner of Southerland Family Funeral Home | — | AI-researched |
| Employer | STATE OF TN | Government | TN Ethics Commission |
| Spouse Employer | TN CONSOLIDATED RETIREMENT | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | PERSONAL RENTAL PROPERTY | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Asset | FIRST HORIZON BANK | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Asset | PHILLIPS EDISON | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Asset | TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Asset | HOME FEDERAL BANK | — | TN Ethics Commission |
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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 SJR0766 do?
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 766 (SJR0766) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor and congratulate Dominique Athcison of Chuckey-Doak High School for being named to the All-Region 1-3A first team. The resolution was introduced by Senator Steve Southerland and passed unanimously in both the Senate and the House, receiving final approval from the Governor on…
What is the status of TN SJR0766?
TN SJR0766 is currently “Passed” in the Tennessee legislature.
Who sponsored TN SJR0766?
Steve Southerland (R) sponsored TN SJR0766.
