Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

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44 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 5
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1212 A RESOLUTION to propose an amendment to Article I of the
1313 Constitution of Tennessee, to ensure equality of
1414 rights based on sex.
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1616 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE HUNDRED
1717 FOURTEENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, THE SENATE
1818 CONCURRING, that a majority of all the members of each house concurring, as shown by the
1919 yeas and nays entered on their journals, that it is proposed that Article I of the Constitution of
2020 the State of Tennessee be amended by adding the following new section:
2121 Equality of rights under the law shall not be abridged or denied by the State of
2222 Tennessee or an instrumentality of the State on account of sex.
2323 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the foregoing amendment be referred to the One
2424 Hundred Fifteenth General Assembly and that this resolution proposing such amendment be
2525 published in accordance with Article XI, Section 3 of the Constitution of Tennessee by posting
2626 such amendment on the official website of the Secretary of State and on the official website of
2727 the General Assembly.
2828 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed
2929 to deliver a copy of this resolution to the Secretary of State.
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