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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Memorials, Government Officials - Urges President of United States to designate state funeral for last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from World War II. -"
+description: "Memorials, Government Officials - Urges President of United States to designate state funeral for last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from World War II. -"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
+legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
+session: "111"
+identifier: "SJR 96"
+citation: "Tennessee SJR 96 (111)"
+classification: ["joint resolution"]
+subjects: ["Memorials", "Government Officials"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Watson"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2019-01-25"
+last_action: "2019-04-25"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7e6b7af4-5382-4e52-9291-768eefeb3355"
+source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR0096&GA=111"
+source_hash: "95be237d70bade503eb8a8c745867b995c548f77b001a3532663e8038c5dbff5"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
+---
+
+# Tennessee SJR 96 (111) — Memorials, Government Officials - Urges President of United States to designate state funeral for last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from World War II. -
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/SJR0096.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE & EMPLOYEES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Committee 4/16/2019 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2019 Passed (1) — **92–0** (pass) · lower
+- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/22/2019 4/18/2019 (3) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for adoption by Senate State and Local Government Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee 2/12/2019 Passed (2) — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2019 Passed (2) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
+- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/21/2019 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Watson — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-25** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
+- **2019-01-28** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2019-01-30** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee
+- **2019-02-05** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/12/2019
+- **2019-02-12** Recommended for adoption by Senate State and Local Government Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
+- **2019-02-19** Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 2/21/2019
+- **2019-02-21** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
+- **2019-02-21** Adopted, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
+- **2019-02-25** Rcvd. from S., ref. to State Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-26** Assigned to s/c Public Service & Employees Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-11** Placed on s/c cal Public Service & Employees Subcommittee for 4/16/2019
+- **2019-04-16** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2019
+- **2019-04-16** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-16** Placed on cal. State Committee for 4/16/19
+- **2019-04-16** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-17** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2019
+- **2019-04-17** Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 4/18/2019
+- **2019-04-18** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/22/2019
+- **2019-04-22** Concurred, Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
+- **2019-04-23** Signed by H. Speaker
+- **2019-04-23** Signed by Senate Speaker
+- **2019-04-23** Enrolled and ready for signatures
+- **2019-04-24** Transmitted to Governor for action.
+- **2019-04-25** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7e6b7af4-5382-4e52-9291-768eefeb3355`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
+