TN SJR0178 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Enrolled on June 23 2020 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-06-30 - Signed by H. Speaker
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

Proposes amendment to remove Article IX, Section 1 of the Constitution of Tennessee, which provides that no minister of the gospel, or priest of any denomination whatever, shall be eligible to a seat in either house of the legislature.

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Title

Proposes amendment to remove Article IX, Section 1 of the Constitution of Tennessee, which provides that no minister of the gospel, or priest of any denomination whatever, shall be eligible to a seat in either house of the legislature.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-30HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2020-06-23SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2020-06-23SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
2020-06-17HouseConcurred, Ayes 85, Nays 0, PNV 0
2020-06-16HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/17/20
2020-06-16HouseReset on cal. for 6/17/2020
2020-06-16HousePassed H. on Second Reading
2020-06-15HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/16/20
2020-06-15HouseReset on cal. for 6/16/2020
2020-06-15HousePassed H. on First Reading
2020-06-11HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/15/2020
2020-06-11HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 6/11/2020
2020-06-11HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2020-06-03HousePlaced on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 6/11/2020
2020-06-03HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
2020-06-01HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/3/2020
2020-06-01HouseAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
2020-05-27HouseRec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
2020-05-20HousePlaced on cal. State Committee for 5/27/2020
2020-03-17HouseMeeting Canceled
2020-03-11HousePlaced on cal. State Committee for 3/17/2020
2020-03-10HouseAction def. in State Committee to 3/17/2020
2020-03-04HousePlaced on cal. State Committee for 3/10/2020
2020-03-03HouseMeeting Canceled. Reset on State Committee cal. for 3/10/20
2020-02-26HousePlaced on cal. State Committee for 3/3/2020
2020-02-26HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Committee
2020-02-19HousePlaced on s/c cal Public Service & Employees Subcommittee for 2/26/2020
2020-01-15HouseAssigned to s/c Public Service & Employees Subcommittee
2020-01-14HouseRef. to State Committee
2019-05-02SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2019-05-02SenateAdopted, Ayes 31, Nays 0
2019-05-01SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 5/2/2019
2019-05-01SenatePassed Senate on 2nd Reading
2019-04-30SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 5/1/2019
2019-04-30SenatePassed Senate on 1st Reading
2019-04-25SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/30/2019
2019-04-16SenateRecommended for adoption by Senate State and Local Government Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
2019-04-10SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/16/2019
2019-03-19SenateRecommended for adoption by Senate Judiciary Committee, refer Senate State and Local Government Committee
2019-03-13SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/19/2019
2019-02-11SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2019-02-07SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2019-02-07SenateFiled for introduction

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