---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Public Service - Anita King -"
description: "Memorials, Public Service - Anita King -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SJR 837"
citation: "Tennessee SJR 837 (110)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Memorials", "Public Service"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Yager"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-04-02"
last_action: "2018-04-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6be6aa95-d11f-4101-9db2-0b1ed142df62"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR0837&GA=110"
source_hash: "e68c97144e5d1a2fc50332e0f360a22fc66500a73b747cb1cd8e4ada4b22085b"
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 837 (110) — Memorials, Public Service - Anita King -

## 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/SJR0837.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/11/2018 PASSED (1) — **33–0** (fail) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/12/2018 PASSED (1) — **94–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Yager — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-04-02** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-04-04** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2018-04-05** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2018-04-06** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar calendar for 4/11/2018
- **2018-04-11** SJR placed on H. consent cal. for for 4-12-18
- **2018-04-11** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2018-04-11** Adopted, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2018-04-12** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2018-04-12** Concurred, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2018-04-13** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2018-04-13** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2018-04-13** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2018-04-16** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2018-04-17** 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/6be6aa95-d11f-4101-9db2-0b1ed142df62`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).