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TN HJR0005

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

12/2/2024

Primary Sponsor

Aftyn Behn

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proposes adding a new section to Article I of the Tennessee Constitution prohibiting the state or any state instrumentality from abridging or denying equality of rights under the law on account of sex

  • Requires a majority vote of all members in both the House and Senate, with yeas and nays recorded in the journals

  • Refers the proposed amendment to the 115th General Assembly for further action, as required by the constitutional amendment process

  • Mandates publication of the proposed amendment on the official websites of the Secretary of State and the General Assembly in accordance with Article XI, Section 3 of the Tennessee Constitution

Legislative Description

A RESOLUTION to propose an amendment to Article I of the Constitution of Tennessee, to ensure equality of rights based on sex.

Constitutional Amendments

Last Action

Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

1/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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