Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to Article VII, Section 5 of the Constitution of Tennessee to change the date of elections for judicial and other civil officers from the first Thursday in August to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. -
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Last action Jan 9, 2024
Floor votes · House Apr 21, 2023
How they voted
78–16
Passed
Total votes 94
Apr 21, 2023
D
Democratic21
71% Nay
R
Republican73
98% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
13
Committee
14
Amendments
3
Jan 9, 2024
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Adopted as am., Ayes 78, Nays 16, PNV 0
lower
Apr 19, 2023
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0006)
lower
Apr 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0448)
lower
Apr 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA0449)
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2023
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/18/2023
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/12/2023
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to Constitutional Amendment Calendar
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/22/2023
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 2/14/2023
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 2/8/2023
lower
Jan 25, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
lower
Jan 10, 2023
Committee
Intro., ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
William Lamberth
RRepublican
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