Tennessee ballot measures

3 statewide measures on the November 3 ballot, in the wording Tennessee prints on the ballot. Your own ballot, with local measures too: Tennessee’s sample-ballot lookup.

Constitutional Amendment #1

Summary: This amendment changes Article I, section 15 of the Tennessee Constitution by allowing a court to hold a defendant without bail before trial when that defendant is accused of: an offense punishable by the death penalty, an act of terrorism, second de…

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Constitutional Amendment #2

Summary: This amendment adds text to Article II, section 28 of the Tennessee Constitution that prohibits the Legislature from imposing a State property tax on real, personal, or mixed property. Question: Shall Article II, Section 28 of the Constitution of the…

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Constitutional Amendment #3

Summary: This amendment changes Article I, section 35 of the Tennessee Constitution by clarifying existing rights for crime victims and adding new rights. The amendment gives victims new rights: to fair treatment; to be informed about and participate in the p…

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