---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Professional Achievement - Jay Yeargin, 2020 Tennessee Farmer of the Year -"
description: "Memorials, Professional Achievement - Jay Yeargin, 2020 Tennessee Farmer of the Year -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "SJR 1359"
citation: "Tennessee SJR 1359 (111)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Memorials", "Professional Achievement"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stevens"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-17"
last_action: "2020-06-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/61dd97fa-95e7-4d66-8ebc-14f491edf3b9"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR1359&GA=111"
source_hash: "94f264380f4d7251714374983cb7f2a27c382489c27eee4fcfe377c67f65bbfd"
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 1359 (111) — Memorials, Professional Achievement - Jay Yeargin, 2020 Tennessee Farmer of the Year -

## 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/SJR1359.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 6/19/2020 Passed (1) — **89–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Stevens — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-06-17** SJR placed on H. consent cal. for 6/18/20
- **2020-06-17** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2020-06-17** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2020-06-17** Rules Suspended, Adopted voice vote
- **2020-06-18** Concurred, Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2020-06-23** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2020-06-23** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2020-06-24** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2020-06-24** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2020-06-25** 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/61dd97fa-95e7-4d66-8ebc-14f491edf3b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).