TN HJR0053 | 2025-2026 | 114th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-21 - Filed for introduction
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 21 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-21 - Filed for introduction
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
Proposes an amendment to Article I, Section 26 of the Constitution of Tennessee to remove the provision that authorizes the legislature to regulate the wearing of arms with a view to prevent crime and to clarify that citizens have a right to keep and bear arms.
Title
A RESOLUTION to propose an amendment to Article I, Section 26 of the Constitution of Tennessee, relative to the right to keep and bear arms.
Sponsors
| Rep. Jay Reedy [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HJR0053&ga=114 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HJR0053.pdf |
