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Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Joint Resolution

HJR 808: Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to Article IV, Section 1, of the Constitution of Tennessee, to specify that only citizens of the United States may vote in state, county, or municipal elections. -

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HJR 808 is a joint resolution introduced in the Tennessee House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to Article IV, Section 1, of the Constitution of Tennessee, to specify that only citizens of the United States may vote in state, county, or municipal elections. -. Primary sponsor: Andrew Farmer (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 21, 2026): Sponsor(s) Added.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Andrew FarmerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Sponsor(s) Added.
  2. H. subst. SJR0624
  3. Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
  5. Sponsor(s) Added.
  6. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
  7. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  8. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  9. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/7/2026
  10. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026
  11. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  12. Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Showing 12 most recent of 22 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source