---
type: "Bill"
title: "General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Supports efforts to make Tennesseans healthy again. -"
description: "General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Supports efforts to make Tennesseans healthy again. -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "HJR 149"
citation: "Tennessee HJR 149 (114)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["General Assembly", "Statement of Intent or Position"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lynn"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 27
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2025-02-06"
last_action: "2026-02-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/38ba1e36-866f-404d-945b-add60a80995e"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HJR0149&ga=114"
source_hash: "30b3c53a0085d135fbf418733d592f95d5817932bc3fb1f24e702e46db7ad83e"
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 149 (114) — General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Supports efforts to make Tennesseans healthy again. -

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HJR0149.pdf)

## Votes

- HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/12/2025 Passed (3) — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2025 Passed — **24–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/23/2026 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/31/2025 Passed (1) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for concurrence by Senate Health and Welfare Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee 2/18/2026 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/31/2025 3/27/2025 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lynn — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-06** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2025-02-10** Intro., ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-11** Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-26** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
- **2025-03-05** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
- **2025-03-05** Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/12/2025
- **2025-03-12** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/18/2025
- **2025-03-12** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-18** Action def. in Health Committee to 3/25/2025
- **2025-03-19** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/25/2025
- **2025-03-25** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-26** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025
- **2025-03-27** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/31/2025
- **2025-03-31** Adopted, Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2025-03-31** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2025-04-01** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2025-04-03** Received from House, refer to Senate Health & Welfare Committee `introduction`
- **2025-04-07** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2026-02-11** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/18/2026
- **2026-02-18** Recommended for concurrence by Senate Health and Welfare Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
- **2026-02-20** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/23/2026
- **2026-02-23** Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2026-02-25** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2026-02-25** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2026-02-25** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2026-02-26** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2026-02-27** 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/38ba1e36-866f-404d-945b-add60a80995e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).