---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Death - Herbert Q. Groce -"
description: "Memorials, Death - Herbert Q. Groce -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "HJR 776"
citation: "Tennessee HJR 776 (110)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Memorials", "Death"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Keisling"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-12"
last_action: "2018-03-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1081f518-b566-4bc8-8138-93dd5c6ac5a0"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HJR0776&GA=110"
source_hash: "d025e29c63edb58941a4e4ba733ece0808f1cf80506755bb42b7d388da91d9b5"
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 776 (110) — Memorials, Death - Herbert Q. Groce -

## 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/HJR0776.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/15/2018 PASSED (1) — **91–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/26/2018 PASSED (1) — **30–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Keisling — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-12** Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 2-15-18 `introduction`
- **2018-02-12** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-15** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2018-02-15** Adopted, Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2018-02-22** Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee `introduction`
- **2018-02-23** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar calendar for 2/26/2018
- **2018-02-26** Concurred, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2018-02-28** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2018-02-28** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2018-02-28** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2018-03-01** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-02** 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/1081f518-b566-4bc8-8138-93dd5c6ac5a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).