---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Recognition - Pastor Roscoe Charles Gudger, Jr. -"
description: "Memorials, Recognition - Pastor Roscoe Charles Gudger, Jr. -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SJR 971"
citation: "Tennessee SJR 971 (112)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Memorials", "Recognition"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Walley"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-02-07"
last_action: "2022-03-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f1659bf-617e-4235-9029-6cf64790d59f"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR0971&GA=112"
source_hash: "9d533d5ab322d66df136c324631b6047a38358ffd1fa0e5d88b9818dc3e7637a"
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 971 (112) — Memorials, Recognition - Pastor Roscoe Charles Gudger, Jr. -

## 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/SJR0971.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/24/2022 Passed (1) — **88–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/17/2022 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Walley — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-07** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-02-14** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2022-02-15** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 2/17/2022
- **2022-02-17** SJR placed on H. consent cal. for 2/24/2022
- **2022-02-17** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2022-02-17** Adopted, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2022-02-24** Concurred, Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2022-02-28** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2022-02-28** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2022-02-28** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2022-03-01** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2022-03-03** 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/1f1659bf-617e-4235-9029-6cf64790d59f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).