---
type: "Bill"
title: "General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Dr. Tonya Reynoldson, UT Martin Advisory Board -"
description: "General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Dr. Tonya Reynoldson, UT Martin Advisory Board -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "SJR 879"
citation: "Tennessee SJR 879 (113)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Confirmation of Appointment", "General Assembly"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-24"
last_action: "2024-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/21caae11-2cae-411c-a5c1-fbe5773f7532"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR0879&GA=113"
source_hash: "19b7efe4f8f382e3c623bb5205c742948cb5b5cbc8894b2b1f316cbb63c252d5"
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 879 (113) — General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Dr. Tonya Reynoldson, UT Martin Advisory Board -

## 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/SJR0879.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/21/2024 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/26/2024 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Johnson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-24** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2024-01-25** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2024-01-29** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee `passage`
- **2024-02-14** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/21/2024
- **2024-02-20** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2024-02-21** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2024-02-23** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/26/2024
- **2024-02-26** Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2024-02-26** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2024-02-27** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2024-04-15** Concurred, Ayes 98, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2024-04-17** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2024-04-17** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2024-04-18** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2024-04-19** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-24** 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/21caae11-2cae-411c-a5c1-fbe5773f7532`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).