Memorials, Death - Donald Majors, Jr. -
HJR 39 is a memorial resolution honoring Donald Majors, Jr., a Nashville resident and public servant who dedicated his life to community service, breaking racial barriers in local programs, and advocating for equitable contracting. The resolution, passed by Tennessee's General Assembly and signed by the Governor, commemorates his legacy without creating any new laws or policy changes. It specifically recognizes his work with youth baseball, the Metropolitan Council, and as a congressional aide for Rep. Jim Cooper. The resolution serves as a formal tribute to his life and family, expressing condolences to his wife, children, and grandchildren.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
Signed into Law
Feb 2025
Introduced Jan 15, 2025
Signed Feb 4, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
0
Feb 4, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Jan 29, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Jan 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Jan 27, 2025
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Jan 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Jan 16, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Jan 15, 2025
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. 1/16/2025
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Harold Love
DDemocratic
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