A RESOLUTION to recognize Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Holly Kirby on the occasion of her retirement from the bench.
Impact
The resolution serves not only as an honor for Justice Kirby but also reflects on the broader context of women's representation in the judiciary. By commemorating her career, SJR0999 underscores the significance of having women in high judicial roles and the contributions they make to the legal framework in Tennessee. The acknowledgment of her work is particularly meaningful in the context of ongoing efforts to improve judicial representation and ethics within the state.
Summary
SJR0999 is a resolution aimed at recognizing the contributions of Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Holly Kirby as she retires from her position on the bench. Over her twelve years on the Tennessee Supreme Court, Justice Kirby has earned a reputation for her dedication to judicial integrity and has significantly impacted the state's legal landscape. This resolution highlights her achievements, including being the first woman to serve on the Tennessee Court of Appeals and her leadership as Chief Justice, where she implemented important reforms in the judicial system.
Contention
While SJR0999 is primarily a commemorative resolution, it also alludes to some notable initiatives championed by Justice Kirby during her tenure, particularly regarding indigent legal representation and judicial protection measures. The resolution positions these advancements as essential reforms in the judicial system, though there remains discussion around the effectiveness and implementation of such reforms in the face of budgetary constraints and legislative support.
Congratulating The Honorable Janet C. Malone upon the occasion of her retirement after more than 17 years of distinguished service to the State of New York as a Supreme Court Justice
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1; Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title 13; Title 16; Title 20; Title 22; Title 24; Title 31; Title 33; Title 36; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48; Title 49; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 61; Title 62; Title 63; Title 64; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69 and Title 71, relative to electronic transmissions.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1; Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title 13; Title 16; Title 20; Title 22; Title 24; Title 31; Title 33; Title 36; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48; Title 49; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 61; Title 62; Title 63; Title 64; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69 and Title 71, relative to electronic transmissions.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 13; Title 16; Title 39; Title 55; Title 58; Title 62; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to emergency management.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 13; Title 16; Title 39; Title 55; Title 58; Title 62; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to emergency management.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 50; Title 57; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 70, relative to firearms.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 50; Title 57; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 70, relative to firearms.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 50; Title 57; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 70, relative to firearms.