SR0296

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Diane Jordan of Knox County.

Complete·2/19/26
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A resolution to honor the memory of Diane Jordan, a pioneering Knox County Commissioner and community servant.

This resolution honors Diane Jordan, the first Black woman to serve on the Knox County Commission, reflecting on her contributions to the community. Serving from 1994 to 2007, she championed issues like police brutality and economic development. Post-commission, she continued her service on various boards and commissions. Survived by her husband, eight children, and over twenty grandchildren, her legacy includes the renaming of the Interstate 275 bridge over Elm Street/Bernard Avenue to "Diane Jordan Pass.

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History

Feb 19

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Feb 19

Senate

Rules Suspended, Adopted voice vote

Feb 19

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.