Tennessee SJR0086 proposes amending the state constitution to allow municipalities to impose fines for ordinance violations without jury assessment.
Tennessee SJR0086 seeks to amend Article VI, Section 14, of the Constitution of Tennessee. The amendment would allow municipalities to impose fines for violations of municipal ordinances without the fines being assessed by a jury, provided the fines are just and reasonable. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to publish the amendment and mandates its referral to the next General Assembly.
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