# Tennessee SJR 0001: A RESOLUTION to propose an amendment to Article II, Section 28 of the Constitution of Tennessee, to prohibit taxation of property by the State.

Tennessee SJR 0001, A RESOLUTION to propose an amendment to Article II, Section 28 of the Constitution of Tennessee, to prohibit taxation of property by the State., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status adopted, last action 2025-04-30 (Signed by H. Speaker); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee SJR 0001
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: A RESOLUTION to propose an amendment to Article II, Section 28 of the Constitution of Tennessee, to prohibit taxation of property by the State.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2024-11-06
- Last action: 2025-04-30, Signed by H. Speaker
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 26
- Subjects: Constitutional Amendments
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 5 (190 yes, 46 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Paul Bailey (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Janice Bowling (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Richard Briggs (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rusty Crowe (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Todd Gardenhire (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bobby Harshbarger (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tom Hatcher (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Joey Hensley (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Ed Jackson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Johnson
- Cosponsor: Adam Lowe (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Becky D. Massey (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Randy McNally (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mark Pody (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Powers
- Cosponsor: Reeves
- Cosponsor: Kerry Roberts (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Paul Rose (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jessie Seal (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Steve Southerland (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Stevens
- Cosponsor: Brent Taylor (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Page Walley (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bo Watson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: White
- Cosponsor: Ken Yager (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-21 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONCUR 4/21/2025 | pass | 89 | 6 |   |
| 2025-04-21 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION MOTION TO CONCUR 4/21/2025 | fail | 59 | 32 |   |
| 2025-03-26 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Third and Final Reading 3/26/2025 | pass | 26 | 5 |   |
| 2025-03-11 | Senate | SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE | pass | 9 | 1 |   |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE | pass | 7 | 2 |   |

## Actions (44)

- 2025-04-30: Signed by H. Speaker (House)
- 2025-04-29: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: Enrolled and ready for signatures (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Concurred, Ayes 89, Nays 6, PNV 0 (House)
- 2025-04-21: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2025-04-17: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2025-04-17: Reset on cal. for 4/21/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-16: H. Placed on Regular Calendar 4/17/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-16: Reset on Regular Calendar for 4/17/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-16: Subst. for comp. HJR 2 (House)
- 2025-03-26: Engrossed; ready for transmission to House (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: Adopted, Ayes 26, Nays 5, PNV 1 (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Passed 2nd Reading, Senate Reset on calendar for 3/26/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-21: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/24/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Passed 1st Reading (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Senate Reset on calendar for 3/24/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/20/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-14: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-03-11: Recommended for adoption by Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee (Senate)
- 2025-03-07: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/11/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 3-11-2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-05: Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee (Senate)
- 2025-03-05: Recalled from Senate Calendar Committee (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: Recommended for adoption by Senate Judiciary Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee (Senate)
- 2025-02-24: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/25/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-13: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-01-15: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (Senate)
- 2025-01-14: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2024-12-16: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2024-12-02: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2024-11-21: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2024-11-19: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2024-11-18: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2024-11-08: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2024-11-06: Filed for introduction (Senate)

## Bill text

- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SJR0001.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SJR0001.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SJR0001.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SJR0001.pdf)

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- [SB 2725: AN ACT to amend Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1919; as amended and rewritte…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2725-2025-2026)
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- [SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2702-2025-2026)
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