---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Death - Sally Yoho Swaney -"
description: "Memorials, Death - Sally Yoho Swaney -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "SJR 963"
citation: "Tennessee SJR 963 (114)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Death", "Memorials"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pody"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-03-20"
last_action: "2026-04-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d7a46e4d-497a-45d5-b3b3-7f51bf8b6430"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SJR0963&ga=114"
source_hash: "b661e3c67c03410a63a69f9c7d5002ac3670a0fb8be538918562bcae9ef74613"
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 963 (114) — Memorials, Death - Sally Yoho Swaney -

## 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/SJR0963.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2026 Passed — **85–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/30/2026 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Pody — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-03-20** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2026-03-23** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2026-03-26** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-27** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 3/30/2026
- **2026-03-30** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2026-03-30** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2026-03-30** Adopted, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2026-04-06** SJR placed on H. consent cal. for 4/7/2026
- **2026-04-07** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2026-04-07** Concurred, Ayes 85, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2026-04-08** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2026-04-08** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2026-04-10** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-10** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2026-04-16** 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/d7a46e4d-497a-45d5-b3b3-7f51bf8b6430`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).