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This resolution, a formal expression of opinion by the Tennessee General Assembly, recognizes Grace Bonecutter on the occasion of her retirement in 2026 after a distinguished career serving the state. The resolution highlights her dedication and enthusiasm as a legislative employee, noting her tenure began in the Division of Elections for the Secretary of State in 2005 before she joined the General Assembly in 2012, working for Representative Terri Lynn Weaver and later Representative Bud Hulsey, and also serving on staff for the House Transportation and House Criminal Justice Committees. It commends her professionalism, kindness, knowledge, and mentorship, expressing that she will be greatly missed by her colleagues and friends. The resolution also acknowledges her personal life, including her husband, children, grandchildren, her lifelong faith at First Baptist Church in Clarksville, and her anticipated retirement activities such as spending time with family and supporting the Nashville Predators. Ultimately, the resolution extends heartfelt wishes for a happy and fulfilling retirement to Mrs. Bonecutter, thanking her for her dedicated service.