---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Sports - Preston Rice, Wayne County High School, 2016 Mr. Football, Division I Class 1A Back -"
description: "Memorials, Sports - Preston Rice, Wayne County High School, 2016 Mr. Football, Division I Class 1A Back -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "HJR 117"
citation: "Tennessee HJR 117 (110)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Memorials", "Sports"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Byrd"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-09"
last_action: "2017-02-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ca8fe39-c421-4980-9730-debba4547341"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HJR0117&GA=110"
source_hash: "72cacf3d775bc8ed5dea92ca81e5a98ef3ad5dacd6e0bb40eb56aae0826cb400"
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 117 (110) — Memorials, Sports - Preston Rice, Wayne County High School, 2016 Mr. Football, Division I Class 1A Back -

## 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/110/Bill/HJR0117.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT 2/23/2017 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/13/2017 Passed (1) — **94–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Byrd — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-09** Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 2/13/17 `introduction`
- **2017-02-09** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-13** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-02-13** Adopted, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 3 `passage`
- **2017-02-14** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2017-02-15** Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee `introduction`
- **2017-02-21** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar calendar for 2/23/2017
- **2017-02-23** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2017-02-23** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2017-02-23** Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2017-02-24** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-02-24** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2017-02-27** 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/3ca8fe39-c421-4980-9730-debba4547341`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).