HJR 17 Tennessee House · 111th Regular Session (2019-2020)

Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Tennessee recognizing that our liberties do not come from government, but from Almighty God. -

Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Feb 2020

House Passage

Apr 2019

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 11, 2019 Last action Feb 25, 2020

Floor votes · House Apr 18, 2019

How they voted

73–17

Passed

Total votes 90

Apr 18, 2019

D Democratic20

3 Yea 17 Nay

85% Nay

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican69

69 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Feb 20, 2020

Lower · Passed

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/25/2020

lower

Apr 22, 2019

Introduced

Received from House, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

lower

Apr 18, 2019

Lower · Passed

Adopted, Ayes 73, Nays 17, PNV 0

lower

Apr 3, 2019

Lower · Passed

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/4/2019

lower

Apr 2, 2019

Lower · Passed

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

lower

Mar 27, 2019

Lower · Passed

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

lower

Mar 27, 2019

Lower · Passed

Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/2/2019

lower

Mar 20, 2019

Lower · Passed

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/27/2019

lower

Feb 27, 2019

Introduced

Action deferred to Constitutional Amendment Calendar

lower

Feb 20, 2019

Lower · Passed

Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

lower

Feb 20, 2019

Committee

Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

lower

Feb 20, 2019

Lower · Passed

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/27/2019

lower

Feb 13, 2019

Lower · Passed

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary

lower

Feb 6, 2019

Lower · Passed

Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 2/13/2019

lower

Feb 5, 2019

Committee

Assigned to s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee

lower

Jan 23, 2019

Committee

Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee

lower

Jan 18, 2019

Committee

Intro., ref. to State Committee

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors