Senate Joint Resolution 149, sponsored by McNally, honors the memory of Mark Gwyn, the former director of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), who recently passed away. Gwyn was recognized for his exemplary public service and leadership during his fourteen-year tenure at the TBI, where he worked tirelessly to enhance the agency's effectiveness in combating serious crimes such as human trafficking, gang violence, and cybercrimes. His contributions included managing high-profile programs like the TBI Top Ten Most Wanted and the AMBER Alert program, as well as overseeing the state's forensic crime labs and providing specialized training for law enforcement personnel.

The resolution reflects on Gwyn's impressive career, which began as a patrol officer and culminated in his role as TBI director, highlighting his commitment to integrity, compassion, and dedication. It expresses condolences to his family and friends, acknowledging the significant impact he had on public safety and law enforcement in Tennessee. The General Assembly aims to remember Gwyn's legacy and honor his contributions to the state and its citizens.