---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Death - James Harlin \"Jim\" Hayes -"
description: "Memorials, Death - James Harlin \"Jim\" Hayes -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "SJR 162"
citation: "Tennessee SJR 162 (111)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Memorials", "Death"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-06"
last_action: "2019-02-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f7601d60-2dc7-44b8-af53-4314524f1e1b"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR0162&GA=111"
source_hash: "e3cf5011f8027baeb92b5ac0034bc0c3126be0df98e46be9565434a93211b325"
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 162 (111) — Memorials, Death - James Harlin "Jim" Hayes -

## 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/SJR0162.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/14/2019 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/18/2019 Passed (1) — **95–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Johnson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-06** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-02-07** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-02-11** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2019-02-12** Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 2/14/2019
- **2019-02-14** SJR placed on H. consent cal. for 2-18-19
- **2019-02-14** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2019-02-14** Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2019-02-18** Concurred, Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2019-02-19** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2019-02-19** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2019-02-19** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2019-02-20** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2019-02-21** 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/f7601d60-2dc7-44b8-af53-4314524f1e1b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).