---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Recognition - Michael Working, Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2020-2021 President -"
description: "Memorials, Recognition - Michael Working, Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2020-2021 President -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "HJR 535"
citation: "Tennessee HJR 535 (112)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Memorials", "Recognition"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lamar"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-04-27"
last_action: "2021-05-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/86d4f098-0a81-4200-9849-6d2847c6c1ca"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HJR0535&GA=112"
source_hash: "3a1be69bcc73700dca11fa16e58f512505d5907c8375a528c894e0410e0c9792"
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 535 (112) — Memorials, Recognition - Michael Working, Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2020-2021 President -

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/HJR0535.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 5/4/2021 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT 4/29/2021 Passed (1) — **70–14** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lamar — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-04-27** Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 4/28/21 `introduction`
- **2021-04-27** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-04-28** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/29/21
- **2021-04-28** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-04-28** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-04-28** Objected to on Consent Calendar.
- **2021-04-28** Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
- **2021-04-29** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2021-04-29** Adopted, Ayes 70, Nays 14, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2021-04-29** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-05-03** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 5/4/2021
- **2021-05-03** Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee `introduction`
- **2021-05-04** Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2021-05-05** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-05-06** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2021-05-06** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2021-05-07** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2021-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-11** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/86d4f098-0a81-4200-9849-6d2847c6c1ca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).