SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 1412
By Yarbro
A RESOLUTION to commend Jordan Riche for exemplary service as a legislative intern.
WHEREAS, each legislative session, this General Assembly is pleased to recognize certain persons who have committed themselves, through their adroit service, to the betterment of the legislative process; and WHEREAS, Jordan Riche is one such individual, who has distinguished herself in her role as a legislative intern for Senator Jeff Yarbro; her work has resulted in innumerable benefits for the legislators she assisted and the General Assembly as a whole; and WHEREAS, Ms. Riche is a student of the Honor's College at Tennessee State University, where she is highly regarded by her peers; and WHEREAS, during her collegiate career, Jordan Riche has served as a member of Pi Sigma Alpha; a member of Women of Empowerment, Frankie J. Pierce Federated Chapter of
the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, Inc.; president of the Tennessee Intercollegiate State Legislature; and president of Model United Nations; and WHEREAS, a leader in her community, Ms. Riche has devoted her time and talents as a volunteer at several schools, an animal shelter, and an arts festival, in addition to the Early Works Museum, the Nashville Community Garden, and the Nashville Breast Cancer Walk,
among other organizations; and WHEREAS, prior to her current role as a legislative intern, Ms. Riche served the Huntsville City Council as an intern; and WHEREAS, eager to familiarize herself with the characteristics and complexities of
Tennessee State government and to further her studies, Jordan Riche brought her many abilities and singular expertise to Capitol Hill for the 2024 session of the One Hundred Thirteenth General Assembly; and SJR1412
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WHEREAS, throughout the 2024 legislative session, Ms. Riche has surpassed all criteria that define a devoted and conscientious legislative intern; and WHEREAS, Jordan Riche has performed her many duties with extraordinary insight and rare decorum; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRTEENTH
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, THE HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING, that we hereby commend Jordan Riche for outstanding service as a legislative intern for Senator Jeff Yarbro and extend to her our best wishes for every future success.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an appropriate copy of this resolution be prepared for presentation with this final clause omitted from such copy and upon proper request made to
the appropriate clerk, the language appearing immediately following the State seal appear without House or Senate designation.
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