---
type: "Bill"
title: "General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Recognizes the suicidal health crisis at the Natchez Trace Parkway Bridge. -"
description: "General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Recognizes the suicidal health crisis at the Natchez Trace Parkway Bridge. -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "HJR 134"
citation: "Tennessee HJR 134 (111)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["General Assembly", "Statement of Intent or Position"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Whitson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-02-05"
last_action: "2019-04-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e21bad3e-545a-47c8-9e2e-7d17bad6f608"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HJR0134&GA=111"
source_hash: "914676f6e6d7c93fcc41f957ab7beccb2511aedb64c81779e353f20bd331917e"
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 134 (111) — General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Recognizes the suicidal health crisis at the Natchez Trace Parkway Bridge. -

## 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/111/Bill/HJR0134.pdf)

## Votes

- HOUSE MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee 2/27/2019 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/5/2019 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 3/7/2019 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/14/2019 Passed (1) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/1/2019 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for concurrence by Senate Health and Welfare Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee 3/27/2019 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Whitson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-05** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-02-06** Intro., ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-13** Assigned to s/c Mental Health & Substance Abuse Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-20** Placed on s/c cal Mental Health & Substance Abuse Subcommittee for 2/27/2019
- **2019-02-27** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/5/2019
- **2019-02-27** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-05** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-06** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/7/2019
- **2019-03-07** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3-14-19
- **2019-03-14** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2019-03-14** Adopted, Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2019-03-18** Received from House, refer to Senate Health & Welfare Committee `introduction`
- **2019-03-20** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/27/2019
- **2019-03-27** Recommended for concurrence by Senate Health and Welfare Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
- **2019-03-28** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 4/1/2019
- **2019-04-01** Concurred, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-02** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2019-04-02** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2019-04-03** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2019-04-05** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-10** 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/e21bad3e-545a-47c8-9e2e-7d17bad6f608`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).