---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Recognition - Jones Act -"
description: "Memorials, Recognition - Jones Act -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SJR 954"
citation: "Tennessee SJR 954 (112)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Memorials", "Recognition"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bowling"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-02-01"
last_action: "2022-03-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/513f43bc-f7ad-4d44-82c9-54db19729105"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR0954&GA=112"
source_hash: "adfb22f918707b758066e713ef907cad0d4ba3e830d69e49e6c69bb44b85e538"
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 954 (112) — Memorials, Recognition - Jones Act -

## 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/SJR0954.pdf)

## Votes

- HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 3/2/2022 — **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: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/21/2022 Passed (1) — **88–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/10/2022 Passed (1) — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/8/2022 — **0–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bowling — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-01** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-02** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-02-03** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2022-02-08** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 2/10/2022
- **2022-02-10** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-02-10** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2022-02-10** Adopted, Ayes 29, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2022-02-14** Ref. to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-15** Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-23** Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/2/2022
- **2022-03-02** Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/8/2022
- **2022-03-02** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **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/513f43bc-f7ad-4d44-82c9-54db19729105`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).