Tennessee State Senator Andy Berke

District 10 State Senator Andy Berke, D-Chattanooga, has been named the Tennessee PTA 2012 Outstanding Legislator of the Year.

The Hamilton County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations and the Normal Park PTA nominated him for the award.

Berke will be honored at the Tennessee PTA annual awards banquet on May 5 at the Sheraton Music City Hotel in Nashville.