A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Thomas Farmer of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on the occasion of his retirement.
Impact
The resolution serves to recognize the contributions of law enforcement professionals like Thomas Farmer, emphasizing the importance of their roles in public safety. By honoring his contributions publicly, the resolution highlights the significant impact of dedicated individuals who work within law enforcement agencies, promoting respect and appreciation for those in public service. This recognition may also serve to inspire current and future members of law enforcement to pursue careers dedicated to positive societal impact.
Summary
SJR1019 is a Senate Joint Resolution aimed at honoring Thomas Farmer, a notable figure within the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), on the occasion of his retirement. Throughout his extensive 37-year career in law enforcement, Mr. Farmer has made significant contributions to public safety and the fight against drug-related crimes in Tennessee. The resolution commends his dedication, professionalism, and the instrumental role he played in shaping the state's drug policy through his work with the TBI's Dangerous Drug Task Force and advisory positions in various task forces.
Contention
While SJR1019 primarily functions as a commendation for an individual's service, it underscores ongoing discussions around law enforcement's role in public safety and drug policy in Tennessee. Points of contention may arise concerning drug policy and enforcement practices, particularly as they relate to community impacts and public perception of law enforcement agencies. While the resolution itself is generally well-received as a tribute, it opens the door to broader debates about law enforcement approaches to drugs and their effects on communities.
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.