Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to Article VI, Section 4 of the Constitution of Tennessee to change the residency requirements for a judge from being a resident of the circuit or district for one year to being a resident of a county of the respective circuit or district to which the judge is to be assigned for one year. -

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. May 7Signed by H. SpeakerLatest
   2. Apr 30Signed by Senate SpeakerMajor
   3. Apr 29Enrolled and ready for signaturesMinor
   4. Apr 22Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONCUR 4/22/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   5. Apr 22Concurred, Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 3Major
   6. Apr 20Second Reading
   7. Apr 20Reset on Regular cal. for 4/21/2026
   8. Apr 20H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026
   9. Apr 16Subst. for comp. HJR0805Major
   10. Apr 16First Reading
   11. Apr 16Reset on cal. for 4/20/2026
   12. Apr 16H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
   13. Mar 19Adopted, Ayes 29, Nays 0, PNV 3Major
       • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Third and Final Reading 3/19/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   14. Mar 19Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseMinor
   15. Mar 19Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   16. Mar 17Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/19/2026
   17. Mar 16Passed second readingPassed 2nd Chamber
   18. Mar 16Senate Reset on calendar for 3/19/2026
   19. Mar 13Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026
   20. Mar 12Passed first readingPassed 1st Chamber
   21. Mar 12Senate Reset on calendar for 3/16/2026
   22. Mar 10Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/12/2026
   23. Mar 9Senate Reset on calendar for 3/12/2026
   24. Mar 6Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/9/2026
   25. Mar 3Recommended for adoption by Senate Judiciary Committee, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
       • Vote recorded SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for adoption by Senate Judiciary Committee, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/3/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   26. Feb 25Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
   27. Feb 5Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary CommitteeMinor
   28. Feb 2Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
   29. Jan 22Filed for introductionIntroduced