---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Personal Achievement - John Gregory Matthews, Jr., Eagle Scout -"
description: "Memorials, Personal Achievement - John Gregory Matthews, Jr., Eagle Scout -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "HJR 294"
citation: "Tennessee HJR 294 (112)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Memorials", "Personal Achievement"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ogles"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-03-19"
last_action: "2021-04-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ac5b70e-38b1-438c-9add-fd50ed30573f"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HJR0294&GA=112"
source_hash: "1f1a7c8ae3e9c0f07d6ce6659f3f2a3d6feae9950e5121963fe88885cc4f7ccd"
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 HJR 294 (112) — Memorials, Personal Achievement - John Gregory Matthews, Jr., Eagle Scout -

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/HJR0294.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/1/2021 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/25/2021 Passed (1) — **92–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ogles — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-03-19** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-03-22** Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 3/25/21 `introduction`
- **2021-03-25** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2021-03-25** Adopted, Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2021-03-29** Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee `introduction`
- **2021-03-30** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-03-30** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 4/1/2021
- **2021-04-01** Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2021-04-05** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2021-04-05** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2021-04-05** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2021-04-06** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-07** 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/3ac5b70e-38b1-438c-9add-fd50ed30573f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).