Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Joint Resolution
HJR 5: Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to prohibit this state or an instrumentality of this state from abridging or denying a person's rights on account of sex. -
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HJR 5 is a joint resolution introduced in the Tennessee House on December 2, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to prohibit this state or an instrumentality of this state from abridging or denying a person's rights on account of sex. -. Primary sponsor: Aftyn Behn (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2025): Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aftyn Behn | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 51 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
- Intro., ref. to Judiciary Committee
- Filed for introduction