---
type: "Bill"
title: "General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Neel Durbin, State Textbook and Instructional Materials Quality Commission -"
description: "General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Neel Durbin, State Textbook and Instructional Materials Quality Commission -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "HJR 759"
citation: "Tennessee HJR 759 (110)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["General Assembly", "Confirmation of Appointment"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sanderson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-02-07"
last_action: "2018-03-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9ee401d1-e408-4298-b68a-da2b3b34e897"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HJR0759&GA=110"
source_hash: "633a47758137bb493c028053165cd60984e71a4e80e5a9b37f4c942ece5815d0"
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 759 (110) — General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Neel Durbin, State Textbook and Instructional Materials Quality Commission -

## 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/HJR0759.pdf)

## Votes

- CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/5/2018 3/1/2018 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT 3/5/2018 PASSED (1) — **95–0** (fail) · lower
- EDUCATION INSTRUCTION & PROGRAMS: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/27/2018 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Sanderson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-07** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-08** Intro., ref. to Education Instruction & Programs `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-14** Placed on cal. Education Instruction & Programs for 2/20/2018
- **2018-02-20** Action def. in Education Instruction & Programs to 2/27/2018
- **2018-02-21** Placed on cal. Education Instruction & Programs for 2/27/2018
- **2018-02-27** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-28** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/1/2018
- **2018-03-01** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/5/2018
- **2018-03-05** Adopted, Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2018-03-06** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2018-03-08** Concurred, Ayes 28, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2018-03-08** Senate substituted HJR for companion SJR 595.
- **2018-03-08** Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee `introduction`
- **2018-03-09** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2018-03-09** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2018-03-09** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2018-03-12** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-13** 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/9ee401d1-e408-4298-b68a-da2b3b34e897`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).