---
type: "Bill"
title: "General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Nisha Powers, Science Standards Recommendation Committee -"
description: "General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Nisha Powers, Science Standards Recommendation Committee -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SJR 1337"
citation: "Tennessee SJR 1337 (112)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Confirmation of Appointment", "General Assembly"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-03-07"
last_action: "2022-03-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/04edc55d-e1aa-47ef-bc61-7dbc7320415f"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR1337&GA=112"
source_hash: "208077eb57aa3bd37fa9428c435f49565dd5e4ae6a10d3f6dc9f3c6626507c2d"
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 1337 (112) — General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Nisha Powers, Science Standards Recommendation Committee -

## 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/SJR1337.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/21/2022 Passed (1) — **88–0** (pass) · lower
- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for adoption by Senate Education Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee 3/16/2022 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/21/2022 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Johnson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-03-07** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-03-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-03-14** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/16/2022
- **2022-03-14** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. Education Comm. 3/16/22
- **2022-03-14** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
- **2022-03-16** Recommended for adoption by Senate Education Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
- **2022-03-17** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/21/2022
- **2022-03-21** Concurred, Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-21** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2022-03-21** Adopted, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-24** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2022-03-24** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2022-03-25** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2022-03-25** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2022-03-31** 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/04edc55d-e1aa-47ef-bc61-7dbc7320415f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).