---
type: "Bill"
title: "Naming and Designating - \"Certified Government Financial Manager Month,\" March 2022 -"
description: "Naming and Designating - \"Certified Government Financial Manager Month,\" March 2022 -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SJR 776"
citation: "Tennessee SJR 776 (112)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Naming and Designating"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Roberts"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-01-11"
last_action: "2022-03-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/84009e6b-4366-475c-ac0d-16cf3af51a0d"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR0776&GA=112"
source_hash: "9a07d0a54cc19154927e02db2d2bebf40f84062db03f737564753d7f3f604f16"
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 776 (112) — Naming and Designating - "Certified Government Financial Manager Month," March 2022 -

## 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/SJR0776.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommend for adoption 2/8/2022 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE NAMING AND DESIGNATING COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/8/2022 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/21/2022 3/17/2022 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/14/2022 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/21/2022 Passed (1) — **88–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Roberts — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-11** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-01-12** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-01-13** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee
- **2022-01-25** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/1/2022
- **2022-02-01** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/8/2022
- **2022-02-01** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 2/8/2022
- **2022-02-08** Recommended for adoption by Senate State & Local Government Committee, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2022-02-10** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/14/2022
- **2022-02-14** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2022-02-14** Adopted, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2022-02-17** Ref. to Naming & Designating `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-02** Placed on cal. Naming & Designating for 3/8/2022
- **2022-03-08** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-16** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/17/2022
- **2022-03-17** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/21/2022
- **2022-03-21** Concurred, Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 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/84009e6b-4366-475c-ac0d-16cf3af51a0d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).