Tennessee · 114th Second Extraordinary Session (May 2026) · Joint Resolution

HJR 7006: Constitutional Amendments - Proposes additional language in Article II, Section 4 of the Constitution of Tennessee requiring the General Assembly to establish congressional districts after each decennial census made by the Bureau of Census of the United States is available and prohibiting changes to the congressional districts between decennial censuses. -

In committee Last action May 6, 2026: P2C, ref. to Congressional Redistricting Committee of Extraordinary Session II

Plain-language summary

HJR 7006 is a joint resolution introduced in the Tennessee House on May 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Constitutional Amendments - Proposes additional language in Article II, Section 4 of the Constitution of Tennessee requiring the General Assembly to establish congressional districts after each decennial census made by the Bureau of Census of the United States is available and prohibiting changes to the congressional districts between decennial censuses. -. Primary sponsor: Jody Barrett (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 6, 2026): P2C, ref. to Congressional Redistricting Committee of Extraordinary Session II.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jody Barrett (Republican).