---
type: "Bill"
title: "General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Steven Emil Johnson, Fish and Wildlife Commission -"
description: "General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Steven Emil Johnson, Fish and Wildlife Commission -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "SJR 839"
citation: "Tennessee SJR 839 (114)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Confirmation of Appointment", "General Assembly"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Crowe"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-02-20"
last_action: "2026-03-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a174bed4-5e8a-452b-bf99-8de474d050fa"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SJR0839&ga=114"
source_hash: "c6a673eb6364846188e18826e032515f5e8bec68e949949feb932cf44e580928"
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 839 (114) — General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Steven Emil Johnson, Fish and Wildlife Commission -

## 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/SJR0839.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/16/2026 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for adoption by Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee 3/11/2026 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Crowe — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-20** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2026-02-23** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2026-02-26** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., & Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-09** Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
- **2026-03-09** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Energy, Ag & Nat''l Resources Committee on 3/11/2026
- **2026-03-11** Recommended for adoption by Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
- **2026-03-13** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/16/2026
- **2026-03-16** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2026-03-16** Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2026-03-23** Concurred, Ayes 82, Nays 0, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2026-03-23** Subst. for comp. HJR 977 `substitution`
- **2026-03-24** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2026-03-24** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2026-03-24** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2026-03-25** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2026-03-25** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a174bed4-5e8a-452b-bf99-8de474d050fa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).