---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Recognition - Commemorate \"Religious Freedom Day,\" January 16, 2018. -"
description: "Memorials, Recognition - Commemorate \"Religious Freedom Day,\" January 16, 2018. -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SJR 472"
citation: "Tennessee SJR 472 (110)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Memorials", "Recognition"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pody"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2018-01-09"
last_action: "2018-03-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/abb004ba-f5a6-49a2-b4ed-5013573509a1"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR0472&GA=110"
source_hash: "109240d0ffe4c58578e370cd6232bae667ae883cf8989ec5f4dd016de394ef69"
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 SJR 472 (110) — Memorials, Recognition - Commemorate "Religious Freedom Day," January 16, 2018. -

## 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/SJR0472.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 1/11/2018 — **29–0** (fail) · upper
- CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/26/2018 2/22/2018 — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for adoption w/ Amendment 1/9/2018 — **8–0** (fail) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO CONCUR 2/26/2018 PASSED — **95–0** (fail) · lower
- CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee 2/14/2018 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- CIVIL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/20/2018 — **0–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Pody — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-09** Recommended for adoption by Senate Judiciary Committee, as amended, refer Senate Calendar Committee
- **2018-01-09** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 1/9/2018
- **2018-01-09** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. Judiciary Comm. 1-9-18
- **2018-01-09** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-11** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2018-01-11** Adopted as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0
- **2018-01-11** Senate adopted Amendment #1
- **2018-01-17** Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-17** Ref. to Civil Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-07** Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/14/2018
- **2018-02-14** Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/20/2018
- **2018-02-14** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-20** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-21** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/22/2018
- **2018-02-22** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/26/2018
- **2018-02-26** Concurred as am., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
- **2018-02-27** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2018-02-27** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2018-02-27** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2018-02-28** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2018-03-01** 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/abb004ba-f5a6-49a2-b4ed-5013573509a1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).