Bill > HJR0383

This resolution recognizes Lawson Electric Company, a Tennessee-based electrical contractor, on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. Founded in 1925 by Lester E. Lawson and Elmer H. McCaslin as Lawson & McCaslin Electric Company, the business has grown to become one of Tennessee's largest electrical contractors with over 500 employees and offices in Manchester, Nashville, Dalton, and Chattanooga. The resolution highlights the company's long-standing commitment to community service, having worked with numerous local businesses and organizations like Chattanooga Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Erlanger Hospital, and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The company is also noted for its historical contributions, such as supporting the American Red Cross during World War II and receiving the Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics in 2018 and 2024. The Tennessee General Assembly resolves to congratulate Lawson Electric Company on its century of operation, recognizing its dedication to exceptional service, integrity, and community involvement, and wishes the company continued success in the future.

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