Tennessee legislation · 114th General Assembly
Tennessee HJR7012: A RESOLUTION to honor the efforts of Reverend Dwayne Dickson, Beth Dickson, and the members of First Christian Church in Mountain City for their continued service to the people of Johnson County in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
Status: Signed into law, May 14, 2026
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What the bill says
A resolution to honor the efforts of Reverend Dwayne Dickson, Beth Dickson, and the members of First Christian Church in Mountain City for their continued service to the people of Johnson County in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION to honor the efforts of Reverend Dwayne Dickson, Beth Dickson, and the members of First Christian Church in Mountain City for their continued service to the people of Johnson County in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. WHEREAS, the members of this General Assembly are pleased to recognize those individuals and organizations who demonstrate extraordinary compassion and commitment in times of crisis, working to uplift their communities and assist those in need; and WHEREAS, in the wake of Hurricane Helene, which struck Johnson County on September 27, 2024, and caused widespread destruction to homes and infrastructure, many residents were left in urgent need of assistance, with numerous homes destroyed or severely damaged and long-term recovery efforts expected to continue for several years; and WHEREAS, Reverend Dwayne Dickson and his wife, Beth Dickson, together with the members of First Christian Church in Mountain City, have distinguished themselves through their tireless efforts to provide relief, comfort, and hope to those affected by the storm; and WHEREAS, through the coordination of volunteer teams from across the United States and beyond, including groups traveling from states such as Oregon and Utah and from Canada, First Christian Church has served as a central hub for recovery efforts, hosting teams and facilitating the repair and rebuilding of homes throughout the county; and WHEREAS, under the …
Sponsors
- Hill, Timothy (R, 3) · primary sponsor
- Fritts, Monty (R, 32)
- Russell, Lowell (R, 21)
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 27, Nays 0
- : Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 5/7/2026
- : Refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- : Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt (May 7, 2026): 27 yea, 0 nay, passed
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (May 7, 2026): 95 yea, 0 nay, passed
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Common questions
- What is HJR7012?
- HJR7012 is a bill in the Tennessee Legislature (114th General Assembly): A RESOLUTION to honor the efforts of Reverend Dwayne Dickson, Beth Dickson, and the members of First Christian Church in Mountain City for their continued service to the people of Johnson County in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
- What does HJR7012 do?
- In its own words: A resolution to honor the efforts of Reverend Dwayne Dickson, Beth Dickson, and the members of First Christian Church in Mountain City for their continued service to the people of Johnson County in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
- What is the status of HJR7012?
- Signed into law as of May 14, 2026. Latest action: Signed by Governor. (May 14, 2026).
- Who sponsored HJR7012?
- Hill, Timothy (R, 3), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HJR7012?
- On the Tennessee Legislature website: https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HJR7012&GA=114
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