---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Academic Achievement - Anisah Dowell, Salutatorian, Smyrna High School -"
description: "Memorials, Academic Achievement - Anisah Dowell, Salutatorian, Smyrna High School -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "HJR 532"
citation: "Tennessee HJR 532 (113)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Academic Achievement", "Memorials"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sparks"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-04-10"
last_action: "2023-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4206b05d-251b-4c96-b367-f2bef912e6ed"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HJR0532&GA=113"
source_hash: "7c567a1d9c5f2fb524d7ed96a9777d6a16e0d6f5f19246398a3966d8a7cd3731"
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 HJR 532 (113) — Memorials, Academic Achievement - Anisah Dowell, Salutatorian, Smyrna High School -

## 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/113/Bill/HJR0532.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/20/2023 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/13/2023 Passed (1) — **95–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Sparks — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-04-10** Intro., placed on H. consent cal. 4/13/2023 `introduction`
- **2023-04-10** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2023-04-13** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2023-04-13** Adopted, Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2023-04-17** Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee `introduction`
- **2023-04-17** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2023-04-18** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 4/20/2023
- **2023-04-20** Concurred, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2023-04-25** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2023-04-25** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2023-04-26** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-26** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2023-05-03** 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/4206b05d-251b-4c96-b367-f2bef912e6ed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).