Bill Sponsors: TN SJR0178 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Bill 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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Enrolled - Dead) 2020-06-30 - Signed by H. Speaker [SJR0178 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Mark Pody [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-017FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Brian Kelsey [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-031FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Dawn White [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-013FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Paul Rose [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-032FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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