Memorials, Retirement - Jo Bruce -

House Joint Resolution 714 is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor Jo Bruce upon her retirement after 31 years as Director of the Oak Ridge Schools Family Resource Center. The resolution recognizes her career in child welfare, education, and community service, including her work with the Tennessee Department of Children's Services, school safety initiatives, and leadership on nonprofit boards. It does not create new policy or affect any laws - only formally acknowledging her contributions to families and children across Tennessee.