---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Death - Don Schlitz -"
description: "Memorials, Death - Don Schlitz -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "HJR 1541"
citation: "Tennessee HJR 1541 (114)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Death", "Memorials"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mitchell"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2026-04-20"
last_action: "2026-05-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/891f1d0d-af81-46bb-9145-af04c079df45"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HJR1541&ga=114"
source_hash: "b725eb1e260b8a259173789fa27ae36cf7ac0e4674803e4c944588cfb95077ed"
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 1541 (114) — Memorials, Death - Don Schlitz -

## 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/HJR1541.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/23/2026 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Mitchell — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-04-20** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2026-04-20** R/S Intro., adopted v.v. `passage`
- **2026-04-20** Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 4/21/2026 `introduction`
- **2026-04-20** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2026-04-22** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 4/23/2026
- **2026-04-22** Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee `introduction`
- **2026-04-23** Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2026-04-24** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2026-04-30** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2026-04-30** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2026-05-04** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-04** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2026-05-07** 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/891f1d0d-af81-46bb-9145-af04c079df45`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).