---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Academic Achievement - Austin J. Jones, Valedictorian, South Greene High School -"
description: "Memorials, Academic Achievement - Austin J. Jones, Valedictorian, South Greene High School -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "HJR 486"
citation: "Tennessee HJR 486 (111)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Memorials", "Academic Achievement"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Faison"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-04-16"
last_action: "2019-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a95cc47-435d-40db-aef3-dfe395ed2deb"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HJR0486&GA=111"
source_hash: "b954f9508c4cb3ea2409317743dfaf66dcb2adc76e21e69e0d4e7220a973e364"
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 486 (111) — Memorials, Academic Achievement - Austin J. Jones, Valedictorian, South Greene High School -

## 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/HJR0486.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/25/2019 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/18/2019 Passed (1) — **95–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Faison — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-04-16** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-04-17** Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 4/18/19 `introduction`
- **2019-04-18** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2019-04-18** Adopted, Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2019-04-22** Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee `introduction`
- **2019-04-23** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 4/25/2019
- **2019-04-25** Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-29** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2019-04-29** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2019-04-30** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2019-05-01** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-02** 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/9a95cc47-435d-40db-aef3-dfe395ed2deb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).