Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to Article I, Section 35 of the Constitution of Tennessee to expand the rights of victims of crimes. -
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    Signed by H. Speaker04/30/2025
    Signed by Senate Speaker04/29/2025
    Enrolled and ready for signatures04/24/2025
    Sponsor(s) Added.04/21/2025
    Concurred, Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 004/21/2025
    Sponsor(s) Added.04/17/2025
    Reset on cal. for 4/21/202504/17/2025
    H. Placed on Regular Calendar 4/17/202504/16/2025
    Reset on Regular Calendar for 4/17/202504/16/2025
    Subst. for comp. HJR 4804/16/2025
    Sponsor(s) Added.03/03/2025
    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House03/03/2025
    Adopted as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 503/03/2025
    Sponsor(s) Added.02/27/2025
    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/3/202502/27/2025
    Passed Second Reading02/27/2025
    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/27/202502/25/2025
    Sponsor(s) Added.02/24/2025
    Passed First Reading02/24/2025
    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0009)02/24/2025
    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/24/202502/20/2025
    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 002/18/2025
    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/18/202502/11/2025
    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee01/15/2025
    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration01/14/2025
    Filed for introduction01/13/2025
  • AmendmentsFiscal Memos
    SA0009Amendment 1-0 to SJR0009Fiscal Memo for SA0009 (3488)  

    NOTE: Each fiscal memorandum applies only to the amendment(s) identified in the memorandum. The fiscal memorandum must be matched to any amendments that have been adopted.

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  • Fiscal Summary

    LOCAL GOVERNMENT

    EXPENDITURES

    Mandatory

    FY26-27

    $9,400

     

    Article II, Section 24 of the Tennessee Constitution provides that:  no law of general application shall impose increased expenditure requirements on cities or counties unless the General Assembly shall provide that the state share in the cost.

     


    Bill Summary

     

     

          ON FEBRUARY 24, 2025, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND COMPLETED THE FIRST READING OF SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 9, AS AMENDED.

     

          AMENDMENT #1 makes revisions to information in the preamble.

     

          ON FEBRUARY 27, 2025, THE SENATE COMPLETED THE SECOND READING OF SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 9, AS AMENDED.

     

          ON MARCH 3, 2025, THE SENATE COMPLETED THE THIRD READING AND ADOPTED SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 9, AS AMENDED.

     

          ON APRIL 16, 2025, THE HOUSE SUBSTITUTED SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 9 FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 48 AND COMPLETED THE FIRST READING OF SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 9.

     

          ON APRIL 17, 2025, THE HOUSE COMPLETED THE SECOND READING OF SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 9.

     

          ON APRIL 21, 2025, THE HOUSE COMPLETED THE THIRD READING AND CONCURRED IN SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 9.

     

  • FiscalNote for SJR0009/ filed under SJR0009

  • House Floor and Committee Votes

    SJR0009 by Stevens - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONCUR 4/21/2025
    Passed
              Ayes...............................................93
              Noes................................................0

              Representatives voting aye were: Alexander, Atchley, Baum, Behn, Boyd, Bricken, Brooks, Bulso, Burkhart, Butler, Camper, Capley, Carringer, Cepicky, Chism, Cochran, Crawford, Darby, Davis, Dixie, Doggett, Eldridge, Faison, Farmer, Freeman, Fritts, Gant, Garrett, Glynn, Grills, Hakeem, Hale, Hardaway, Harris, Haston, Hawk, Helton-Haynes, Hemmer, Hicks G, Hicks T, Hill, Howell, Hulsey, Hurt, Jones J, Jones R, Keisling, Kumar, Lafferty, Lamberth, Leatherwood, Littleton, Love, Maberry, Marsh, Martin B, Martin G, McCalmon, McKenzie, Miller, Mitchell, Moody, Moon, Parkinson, Pearson, Powell, Powers, Raper, Reedy, Reeves, Reneau, Rudd, Rudder, Russell, Salinas, Scarbrough, Shaw, Sherrell, Slater, Sparks, Stevens, Stinnett, Terry, Todd, Travis, Vaughan, Vital, Warner, White, Williams, Wright, Zachary, Mr. Speaker Sexton -- 93.

    Senate Floor and Committee Votes

    SJR0009 by Stevens - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt as Amended 3/3/2025
    Passed
              Ayes...............................................27
              Noes................................................5

              Senators voting aye were: Bailey, Bowling, Briggs, Crowe, Gardenhire, Haile, Harshbarger, Hatcher, Hensley, Jackson, Johnson, Lowe, Massey, Pody, Powers, Reeves, Roberts, Rose, Seal, Southerland, Stevens, Taylor, Walley, Watson, White, Yager, Mr. Speaker McNally -- 27.
              Senators voting no were: Campbell, Kyle, Lamar, Oliver, Yarbro -- 5.

    SJR0009 by Stevens - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE:
    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 2/18/2025
    Passed
              Ayes................................................7
              Noes................................................2

              Senators voting aye were: Gardenhire, Harshbarger, Roberts, Rose, Stevens, Taylor, White -- 7.
              Senators voting no were: Kyle, Lamar -- 2.