A RESOLUTION to commend Dustin Walker "Dusty" Malone for exemplary service as a legislative intern.

Tennessee Senate Resolution 156 (SR0156) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to commend Dustin Walker "Dusty" Malone for his exemplary service as a legislative intern. The resolution was introduced by Senator Jessie Seal and was adopted unanimously by the Senate on April 21, 2025. It was signed by the Senate Speaker on April 25, 2025, and is now enrolled and ready for signatures. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/TN/bill/SR0156/2025?utm_source=openai))

TN SR0156 is a senate bill in the Tennessee 114th General Assembly, sponsored by Jessie Seal (R), currently “Passed” since April 25, 2025.

We track 9,160 Tennessee bills this session, 96 of them sponsored by Jessie Seal.

While specific media coverage of SR0156 is not readily available, such resolutions are typically well-received, as they recognize and honor the contributions of individuals who support the legislative process. The unanimous adoption of the resolution by the Senate suggests a positive reception among legislators.

There is no reported negative media coverage or criticism regarding SR0156.

The bill SR0156 is a resolution to commend Dustin Walker 'Dusty' Malone for his service as a legislative intern, which does not have any direct financial implications or regulatory impacts on industries that could benefit the sponsor, Jessie Seal. The sponsor's personal financial interests, including employment at Lifeline Ambulance Service, LLC, and investments in Wal-Mart, GE, and Apple stocks, do not intersect with the subject matter of the bill, which is purely ceremonial in nature. As such, there are no identifiable conflicts that would suggest personal financial gain from this resolution.

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