SJR 25
Signed
Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to Article I, Section 15 of the Constitution of Tennessee to remove the right to bail for the following offenses when the proof is evident or the presumption great: act of terrorism; second degree murder; aggravated rape of a child; aggravated rape; grave torture; and any other offense, as of November 3, 2026, for which a defendant, if convicted, could not be released prior to the expiration of at least 85 percent of the entire sentence imposed. -
- Tennessee
- Senate
- Introduced Jan 15, 2025
- Session 114
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Signed by H. Speaker
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Signed by Senate Speaker
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Enrolled and ready for signatures
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Concurred, Ayes 84, Nays 10, PNV 1
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Reset on cal. for 4/21/2025
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Subst. for comp. HJR 49
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Reset on Regular Calendar for 4/17/2025
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar 4/17/2025
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Adopted, Ayes 23, Nays 6, PNV 1
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025
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Senate Reset on calendar for 3/17/2025
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/13/2025
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Passed Second Reading
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Senate Reset on calendar for 3/13/2025
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/10/2025
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Senate Reset on calendar for 3/10/2025
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Passed First Reading
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/6/2025
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Recommended for adoption by Senate Judiciary Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/25/2025
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 2/25/2025
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/18/2025
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Filed for introduction