---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorials, Recognition - Child Abuse Awareness Month, April 2024 -"
description: "Memorials, Recognition - Child Abuse Awareness Month, April 2024 -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "HJR 1055"
citation: "Tennessee HJR 1055 (113)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Memorials", "Recognition"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Whitson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-03-14"
last_action: "2024-05-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e57adf10-4c0e-47fb-be27-a3b929978330"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HJR1055&GA=113"
source_hash: "861ef1372233059fd4298b6f1cbe148f64fc975119931354a8406d76f9252dd6"
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 1055 (113) — Memorials, Recognition - Child Abuse Awareness Month, April 2024 -

## Version chain

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

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HJR1055.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for concurrence by Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/16/2024 Passed — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/18/2024 Passed (1) — **94–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur 4/22/2024 Passed — **29–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Whitson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-03-14** Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 3/18/2024 `introduction`
- **2024-03-14** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2024-03-18** Adopted, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2024-03-18** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2024-03-19** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2024-03-21** Received from House, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee `introduction`
- **2024-04-10** Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
- **2024-04-10** Recalled from Senate Judiciary Committee
- **2024-04-11** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2024
- **2024-04-11** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2024
- **2024-04-16** Recommended for concurrence by Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
- **2024-04-16** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/16/2024
- **2024-04-17** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2024-04-19** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2024
- **2024-04-22** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2024-04-22** Concurred, Ayes 29, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2024-04-29** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2024-04-29** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2024-04-30** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2024-05-01** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-07** 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/e57adf10-4c0e-47fb-be27-a3b929978330`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).