The resolution honors the life and contributions of James "Jim" Guy Tucker, who served as the Attorney General of Arkansas, a United States Congressman, and the forty-third Governor of Arkansas. Tucker passed away on February 13, 2025, at the age of 81. Born in Oklahoma City and raised in Little Rock, he had a diverse and impactful career, which included significant roles in public service, law, and journalism. Throughout his life, Tucker faced various health challenges but remained dedicated to improving the lives of Arkansans, advocating for civil rights, and enhancing the state's education and prison systems.

The resolution highlights Tucker's legacy as a charismatic and intelligent leader who worked across party lines and was deeply committed to his family and community. It acknowledges his achievements, including his election as Lieutenant Governor and his tenure as acting Governor during a pivotal time in Arkansas's political history. The resolution concludes with a commitment from the House of Representatives to remember Tucker's service and contributions, and it expresses condolences to his family, including his wife and children.