Tennessee legislation · 114th General Assembly
Tennessee HJR1644: A RESOLUTION to honor the residents of Frayser on the celebration of their neighborhood's 200th anniversary.
Status: Signed into law, May 11, 2026
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What the bill says
A resolution to honor the residents of Frayser on the celebration of their neighborhood's 200th anniversary.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION to honor the residents of Frayser on the celebration of their neighborhood's 200th anniversary. WHEREAS, it is fitting that we should join with the communities that comprise this great State in celebrating joyous and notable occasions in their histories; and WHEREAS, Frayser, a neighborhood on the north side of Memphis, is celebrating its 200th anniversary this year; and WHEREAS, named after Memphis physician Dr. J. Frayser, Frayser is home to approximately 45,000 citizens, who live within the neighborhood's boundaries of the Wolf River to the south, the Mississippi River to the west, the Loosahatchie River to the north, and the Illinois Central Railroad tracks to the east; and WHEREAS, the area now known as Frayser was settled in the 1820s, when Italian settlers purchased farmland in the area; the community was annexed by the City of Memphis in 1958; and WHEREAS, Frayser is home to the Memphis Business Academy middle school and high school, the Ed Rice Community Center, and many public parks, including North Frayser Community Center and Pickett Park, Shivler Park, Firestone Park, and Davy Crockett Park; and WHEREAS, for 200 years, the good people of Frayser have added immeasurably to the strength and character of the State of Tennessee; their history and accomplishments have contributed significantly to the cultural richness for which this State is …
Sponsors
- Salinas, Gabby (D, 96) · primary sponsor
- Clemmons, John Ray (D, 55)
Latest actions
- : Signed by Governor.
- : Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- : Signed by Senate Speaker
- : Signed by H. Speaker
- : Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- : Sponsor(s) Added.
- : Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0
- : Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 4/23/2026
- : Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- : Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt (April 23, 2026): 32 yea, 0 nay, passed
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (April 22, 2026): 93 yea, 0 nay, passed
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Common questions
- What is HJR1644?
- HJR1644 is a bill in the Tennessee Legislature (114th General Assembly): A RESOLUTION to honor the residents of Frayser on the celebration of their neighborhood's 200th anniversary.
- What does HJR1644 do?
- In its own words: A resolution to honor the residents of Frayser on the celebration of their neighborhood's 200th anniversary.
- What is the status of HJR1644?
- Signed into law as of May 11, 2026. Latest action: Signed by Governor. (May 11, 2026).
- Who sponsored HJR1644?
- Salinas, Gabby (D, 96), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HJR1644?
- On the Tennessee Legislature website: https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HJR1644&GA=114
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