Memorials, Professional Achievement - Patricia Jones, NFIB Small Business Champion Award -

This is a ceremonial resolution (SJR 872), not a law with policy changes. It formally recognizes Patricia Jones, a Henderson business owner and NFIB member, for winning the National Federation of Independent Business's 2025 Small Business Champion Award. The resolution honors her advocacy for small businesses, her leadership in Tennessee through NFIB committees, and her community involvement. It does not create new policies, alter existing laws, or directly affect any individuals or businesses beyond this symbolic acknowledgment. The Tennessee General Assembly passed it unanimously on March 5, 2026.