---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Recognition - Family Meals Month, September 2019 -"
description: "Memorials, Recognition - Family Meals Month, September 2019 -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "SJR 402"
citation: "Tennessee SJR 402 (111)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Memorials", "Recognition"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Southerland"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-04-03"
last_action: "2019-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6e6ca00e-1baf-4293-80ab-845b2818177d"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR0402&GA=111"
source_hash: "ef6f5de94f5bdb6ec3a91a980461d7c3a50d449bd036c717743d2003b13c7ec9"
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 402 (111) — Memorials, Recognition - Family Meals Month, September 2019 -

## 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/SJR0402.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/29/2019 Passed — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/24/2019 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for adoption by Senate Commerce and Labor Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee 4/16/2019 Passed — **8–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Southerland — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-04-03** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-04-04** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-04-08** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health & Welfare Committee
- **2019-04-09** Refer to Senate Commerce & Labor Committee
- **2019-04-09** Recalled from Senate Health & Welfare Committee
- **2019-04-11** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/16/2019
- **2019-04-11** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. Commerce & Labor Comm. 4/16/19
- **2019-04-16** Recommended for adoption by Senate Commerce and Labor Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
- **2019-04-22** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 4/24/2019
- **2019-04-24** SJR placed on H. consent cal. for 4/29/19
- **2019-04-24** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2019-04-24** Adopted, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-29** Concurred, Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2019-05-01** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2019-05-01** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2019-05-01** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2019-05-01** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **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/6e6ca00e-1baf-4293-80ab-845b2818177d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).