---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Death - Charles Ray Williams -"
description: "Memorials, Death - Charles Ray Williams -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "HJR 68"
citation: "Tennessee HJR 68 (113)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Death", "Memorials"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Littleton"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 17
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-01-23"
last_action: "2023-02-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2d8f0e25-4fa4-4181-8956-3eeacac787ac"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HJR0068&GA=113"
source_hash: "93058269206f81b79b1dd0ff03248ed3a084b369a3c909371e2ed0f65034d2f7"
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 68 (113) — Memorials, Death - Charles Ray Williams -

## 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/113/Bill/HJR0068.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/1/2023 Passed (2) — **91–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/1/2023 Passed (1) — **92–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/9/2023 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Littleton — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-23** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2023-01-30** Intro., placed on H. consent cal. 2/1/2023 `introduction`
- **2023-02-01** Adopted, Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2023-02-01** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2023-02-02** Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee `introduction`
- **2023-02-02** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2023-02-02** Adopted, Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2023-02-02** Motion to reconsider adopted.
- **2023-02-02** Motion to lift from table adopted.
- **2023-02-07** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2023-02-07** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 2/9/2023
- **2023-02-09** Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2023-02-10** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2023-02-10** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2023-02-10** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2023-02-13** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-02-15** 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/2d8f0e25-4fa4-4181-8956-3eeacac787ac`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).