Bill > HJR0711

This resolution honors the memory of Charlie Kirk, a prominent conservative activist who was tragically assassinated on September 10, 2025. The resolution highlights Kirk's significant contributions to American political discourse, particularly through his founding of Turning Point USA at age eighteen, an organization dedicated to engaging young Americans with conservative principles and constitutional values. The document emphasizes Kirk's commitment to peaceful debate, his deep Christian faith, and his role as a national figure who inspired a new generation of young conservatives. The Tennessee General Assembly resolves to celebrate Kirk's life, recognize his contributions to youth and the conservative movement, and extend condolences to his wife, children, family, and friends. The resolution portrays Kirk as a leader who faced adversity with courage, promoted civic responsibility, and worked to mentor and encourage young people to pursue truth and live purposeful lives. The final section of the resolution stipulates that an appropriate copy of the document will be prepared for presentation, with certain administrative details to be handled by the appropriate clerk.

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