Tennessee Allow Investment of State Funds In Equities Amendment (2026)
| Tennessee Allow Investment of State Funds In Equities Amendment | |
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| Election date November 3, 2026 | |
| Topic Administration of government | |
| Status Not on the ballot | |
| Type Constitutional amendment | Origin State legislature |
The Tennessee Allow Investment of State Funds In Equities Amendment was not on the ballot in Tennessee as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment on November 3, 2026.
This amendment would have amended state constitutional language to allow for state funds to be invested in equities.[1]
Text of measure
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The full text of the ballot measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
Amending the Tennessee Constitution
- See also: Amending the Tennessee Constitution
In Tennessee, a simple majority vote in each chamber is required in the first legislative session legislative session. That amendment would then be referred to the next session of the legislature that meets after the next election of members of the legislature. During the second legislative session, each chamber must approve the amendment with a two-thirds vote.
Amendment in the state Legislature
This amendment was introduced as Senate Joint Resolution 913 on January 27, 2022. On April 20, 2022, the Tennessee State Senate voted 31-0 to pass the amendment. On April 27, 2022, the Tennessee House of Representatives voted 78-11 to pass the amendment. However, neither chamber passed the constitutional amendment during the following legislative session.[1]
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