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TN SJR0614

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Richard Briggs

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment to Article XI, Section 5 of the Tennessee Constitution authorizing the state lottery to develop and operate games specifically to fund veterans' services

  • Revenue generated from these designated lottery games would be used exclusively for veterans' services as specified by the legislature

  • Requires approval by a majority of all members in both the Senate and House of Representatives, with votes recorded in their journals

  • Amendment must be referred to the 115th General Assembly for consideration before it can take effect

  • Resolution must be published on the official websites of the Secretary of State and the General Assembly in accordance with constitutional requirements

Legislative Description

A RESOLUTION to propose an amendment to Article XI, Section 5 of the Constitution of Tennessee to authorize state lottery funding for veterans' services.

Constitutional Amendments

Last Action

Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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