Memorials, Death - John Wilkins Haley -
This House Joint Resolution (HJR 1035) is a memorial resolution honoring John Wilkins Haley of Memphis. It commemorates his life and service, highlighting his work as a photographer, humanitarian (including documenting medical care in war zones and building clean water systems in Uganda), and community advocate in Memphis and beyond. The resolution formally celebrates his legacy of compassion, global citizenship, and dedication to improving lives, while extending condolences to his family. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create new laws or affect any specific group, but serves to recognize Haley's contributions to his community and the world.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
Mar 2026
Introduced Feb 26, 2026
Signed Mar 18, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
5
Committee
0
Mar 18, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 11, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 9, 2026
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Mar 5, 2026
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Mar 2, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Feb 26, 2026
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 3/2/2026
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gabby Salinas
DDemocratic
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