Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR1564

Introduced
4/21/26  
Engrossed
4/22/26  
Enrolled
4/30/26  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to recognize and honor Jackie Wilkerson on the occasion of his retirement.

Impact

The resolution reflects on the impact of Wilkerson's leadership, both in terms of his direct ministry activities and his broader contributions to the United Pentecostal Church. His work has not only been of significance to his local congregation but also to the church at large within Tennessee. By honoring him in this manner, the resolution aims to highlight the importance of community leaders in nurturing faith and values in society.

Summary

HJR1564 is a House Joint Resolution introduced to recognize and honor Jackie Wilkerson on the occasion of his retirement from his role as the Tennessee District Secretary of the United Pentecostal Church. This resolution commemorates Wilkerson's extensive dedication and contributions to his church and community over a forty-year span of service in various leadership positions within the church, underscoring the importance of his work in spiritual and community development.

Contention

While the resolution serves to celebrate Wilkerson's accomplishments, the surrounding discussions may bring forth points of contention related to church-state relationships, as well as the role of religious organizations in public life. Additionally, there may be varying opinions regarding the public recognition of individuals within the religious sphere, reflecting broader societal views on faith and leadership.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR1085

A RESOLUTION to recognize and honor Jackie Wilkerson on the occasion of his retirement.

TN HJR0320

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Reverend Kenneth Hill on the occasion of his retirement.

TN HJR0788

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Gary Jared on the occasion of his retirement.

TN SJR0936

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Samuel Milton Leslie on the occasion of his retirement.

TN SJR0341

A RESOLUTION to recognize Reverend Richard M. Long on the occasion of his retirement.

TN HJR0634

A RESOLUTION to recognize Rheubin McGhee Taylor on the occasion of his retirement.

TN HJR0183

A RESOLUTION to honor Dr. James Michael Norris on the occasion of his retirement from ministry.

TN SJR0508

A RESOLUTION to recognize Trooper Shane Moore on the occasion of his retirement.

TN SJR0545

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Ray Daniel on the occasion of his retirement.

TN HJR1565

A RESOLUTION to honor James H. Bingham on the occasion of his retirement.

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