republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/112/sjr-809.md

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Bill	Memorials, Retirement - Dr. Laura Ellen Witherspoon -	Memorials, Retirement - Dr. Laura Ellen Witherspoon -	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	112	SJR 809	Tennessee SJR 809 (112)	joint resolution	Memorials Retirement	enacted	Watson	1	13	2	2022-01-20	2022-02-07	openstates	ocd-bill/e21dd20c-a546-4f97-a77e-1bb20357b329	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR0809&GA=112	25d1712e4424025635bd16a947d952c39a6ff9eccd3847e44993ce250f52e48e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SJR 809 (112) — Memorials, Retirement - Dr. Laura Ellen Witherspoon -

Version chain

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

1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 1/31/2022 Passed (1) — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/2/2022 Passed (1) — 85–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Watson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-01-20 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
• 2022-01-24 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2022-01-26 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
• 2022-01-27 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 1/31/2022
• 2022-01-31 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
• 2022-01-31 Adopted, Ayes 33, Nays 0 passage
• 2022-02-01 SJR placed on H. consent cal. for 2/2/2022
• 2022-02-02 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2022-02-02 Concurred, Ayes 85, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
• 2022-02-03 Transmitted to Governor for action.
• 2022-02-03 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2022-02-03 Enrolled and ready for signatures
• 2022-02-07 Signed by Governor. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e21dd20c-a546-4f97-a77e-1bb20357b329. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).