TN SJR 551
died on adjournmentConstitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to Article VII, Section 5 of the Constitution of Tennessee to change the date of elections for judicial and other civil officers, excluding assessors of property, from the first Thursday in August to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. -
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
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Quick answers
Did TN SJR 551 pass?
No. TN SJR 551 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-07): Signed by H. Speaker
What is TN SJR 551 about?
TN SJR 551 is a joint resolution in the 114S1 titled “Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to Article VII, Section 5 of the Constitution of Tennessee to change the date of elections for judicial and other civil officers, excluding assessors of property, from the first Thursday in August to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. -”.
Who sponsors TN SJR 551?
Haile is the primary sponsor of TN SJR 551.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-05-07 — Signed by H. Speaker
- Bill type
- joint resolution
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Haileprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-07
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2026-04-30
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2026-04-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled
2026-04-21
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-21
Concurred, Ayes 74, Nays 11, PNV 0
passage
2026-04-15
Second Reading
2026-04-15
Reset on Reg. cal. for 4/16/2026
2026-04-15
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-14
Subst. for comp. HJR 729
substitution
2026-04-14
First Reading
2026-04-14
Reset on cal. for 4/15/2026
2026-04-14
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/15/2026
2026-04-02
Adopted, Ayes 23, Nays 9
passage
2026-04-02
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt
2026-03-31
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026
2026-03-30
Passed Second Reading
passage
2026-03-30
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/2/2026
2026-03-27
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026
2026-03-26
Passed First Reading
passage
2026-03-26
Senate Reset on calendar for 3/30/2026
2026-03-24
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026
2026-03-17
Recommended for adoption by Senate State and Local Government Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
2026-03-11
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
2026-03-02
Recalled from Senate Calendar Committee
2026-03-02
Recalled from Senate Calendar Committee
2026-03-02
Refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee
2026-02-24
Recommended for adoption by Senate Judiciary Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
2026-02-18
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/24/2026
2026-02-02
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-01-14
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-01-13
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-01-06
Filed for introduction
filing
Versions
Documents
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Votes
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for adoption by Senate Judiciary Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee 2/24/2026 Passed
2026-02-24 · pass · 7-2
SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for adoption by Senate State and Local Government Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee 3/17/2026 Passed
2026-03-17 · pass · 7-2
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Third and Final Reading 4/2/2026 Passed
2026-04-02 · pass · 23-9
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONCUR 4/21/2026 Passed
2026-04-21 · pass · 74-11
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