---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Recognition - Great Smoky Mountains Association -"
description: "Memorials, Recognition - Great Smoky Mountains Association -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SJR 265"
citation: "Tennessee SJR 265 (110)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Memorials", "Recognition"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Southerland"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-03-21"
last_action: "2017-04-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/37807387-c910-4a1f-aacf-af17f173258e"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR0265&GA=110"
source_hash: "a7ee2e5fa43cbeb7fb8b9976fbe3f9884f02fd169c72bfe450d73a5f0bf9536e"
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 265 (110) — Memorials, Recognition - Great Smoky Mountains Association -

## Version chain

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

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/SJR0265.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/3/2017 Passed (1) — **92–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT 3/30/2017 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Southerland — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-03-21** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-23** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-03-27** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2017-03-28** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar calendar for 3/30/2017
- **2017-03-30** SJR placed on H. consent cal. for 4/3/17
- **2017-03-30** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2017-03-30** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-03-30** Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2017-04-03** Concurred, Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2017-04-04** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2017-04-04** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2017-04-04** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2017-04-05** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-04-05** Transmitted to Governor for action.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/37807387-c910-4a1f-aacf-af17f173258e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).