---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Interns - Naomi Israel -"
description: "Memorials, Interns - Naomi Israel -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "SJR 1497"
citation: "Tennessee SJR 1497 (113)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Interns", "Memorials"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Southerland"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-04-16"
last_action: "2024-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/af87100c-5523-4448-aa7c-8c5fd711d89f"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR1497&GA=113"
source_hash: "f78c04056a458850c9fe609c70eef40d1d4ea3d6f53b382d9e85d0e139135840"
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 1497 (113) — Memorials, Interns - Naomi Israel -

## 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/SJR1497.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2024 Passed — **95–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2024 Passed (1) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/18/2024 Passed — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/18/2024 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Southerland — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-04-16** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2024-04-17** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 4/18/2024
- **2024-04-17** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2024-04-18** SJR placed on H. consent cal. for 4/22/2024
- **2024-04-18** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2024-04-18** Adopted, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2024-04-18** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee `passage`
- **2024-04-22** Concurred, Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2024-04-24** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2024-04-24** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2024-04-26** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2024-04-29** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-08** 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/af87100c-5523-4448-aa7c-8c5fd711d89f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).