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FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2017, file photo, former Sen. Douglas Henry, D-Nashville, center, is handed a microphone by Sen. Jim Tracy, R-Shelbyville, right, as Henry speaks during a visit to the Senate in Nashville, Tenn. Legislative officials said Henry died Sunday, March 5, at his home in Nashville. Henry was a larger-than-life former state lawmaker with the longest tenure in the history of the Tennessee General Assembly. He was 90. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

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FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2017, file photo, former Sen. Douglas Henry, D-Nashville, seated, speaks during a visit to the Senate in Nashville, Tenn. Legislative officials said Henry died Sunday, March 5, at his home in Nashville. Henry was a larger-than-life former state lawmaker with the longest tenure in the history of the Tennessee General Assembly. He was 90. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

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FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2017, file photo, former Sen. Douglas Henry, D-Nashville, seated, speaks during a visit to the Senate in Nashville, Tenn. Legislative officials said Henry died Sunday, March 5, at his home in Nashville. Henry was a larger-than-life former state lawmaker with the longest tenure in the history of the Tennessee General Assembly. He was 90. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

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FILE -- In this April 17, 2014 file photo, Sen. Douglas Henry, D-Nashville, is applauded as he walks back to his seat after speaking to the Senate on the final day of the 108th General Assembly in Nashville, Tenn. Henry retired after the session, having served there since 1970. He was first elected to the Tennessee House of Representatives in 1954. Legislative officials said Henry died Sunday, March 5, at his home in Nashville. Henry was a larger-than-life former state lawmaker with the longest tenure in the history of the Tennessee General Assembly. He was 90. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

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FILE -- In this Nov. 12, 2004 file photo, Sen. Douglas Henry, D-Nashville, left, listens during a budget hearing in Nashville, Tenn. Legislative officials said Henry died Sunday, March 5, at his home in Nashville. Henry was a larger-than-life former state lawmaker with the longest tenure in the history of the Tennessee General Assembly. He was 90. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

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Sen. Douglas Henry, D-Nashville, wipes his eyes as he is applauded after speaking to the Senate on the final day of the 108th General Assembly on Thursday, April 17, 2014, in Nashville, Tenn. Henry is retiring from the Senate, having served there since 1970. He was first elected to the Tennessee House of Representatives in 1954. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

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Sen. Douglas Henry, left, D-Nashville, speaks to the Senate on the final day of the 108th General Assembly on Thursday, April 17, 2014, in Nashville, Tenn. Henry is retiring from the Senate, having served there since 1970. He was first elected to the Tennessee House of Representatives in 1954. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

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Sen. Douglas Henry, D-Nashville, is applauded as he walks back to his seat after speaking to the Senate on the final day of the 108th General Assembly on Thursday, April 17, 2014, in Nashville, Tenn. Henry is retiring from the Senate, having served there since 1970. He was first elected to the Tennessee House of Representatives in 1954. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)