---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Death - J.R. Bowman -"
description: "Memorials, Death - J.R. Bowman -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SJR 627"
citation: "Tennessee SJR 627 (112)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Death", "Memorials"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Crowe"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-04-21"
last_action: "2021-05-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/83e79ae7-3b72-44fc-bcc2-fa9943bbf4d4"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR0627&GA=112"
source_hash: "758880b982790f2eb9255811811f51e02621c3abdab0f18db3372d9318505d85"
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 627 (112) — Memorials, Death - J.R. Bowman -

## 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/SJR0627.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/3/2021 Passed (1) — **86–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/29/2021 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Crowe — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-04-21** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-04-22** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2021-04-26** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2021-04-27** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 4/29/2021
- **2021-04-29** SJR placed on H. consent cal. for 5/3/21
- **2021-04-29** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2021-04-29** Adopted, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2021-05-03** Concurred, Ayes 86, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2021-05-06** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2021-05-06** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2021-05-07** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2021-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-11** Transmitted to Governor for action.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/83e79ae7-3b72-44fc-bcc2-fa9943bbf4d4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).