HB1499

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3, Chapter 18, relative to Article V conventions.

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Tennessee HB1499 amends state law to regulate the selection, duties, and restrictions of commissioners attending an Article V convention for.

Tennessee HB1499 amends state law to establish rules for the selection and conduct of commissioners attending an Article V convention. The bill mandates that commissioners and alternate commissioners be appointed by a joint resolution of the general assembly, representing the state's three grand divisions equally. It outlines qualifications for commissioners, including citizenship, residency, age, and voter registration, and prohibits them from seeking state office for four years after the convention.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

16 Yea

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3 Nay

DDD

1 Not Voting

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History

Apr 28

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 689

Mar 26

House

Comp. SB subst.

Mar 26

House

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