As of February 10, 2025, HJR0048 has received additional legislative support with new sponsors joining the resolution. The addition of more sponsors demonstrates growing momentum behind the effort to strengthen victims' rights in Tennessee.
Legislative sponsorship is crucial in advancing a resolution through the Tennessee General Assembly, as it increases visibility and encourages broader support among lawmakers. The new sponsors will help advocate for HJR0048 as it progresses through committee discussions and floor votes.
Next Steps:
HJR0048 willcontinue its path through the Criminal Justice Subcommittee, scheduled for February 12, 2025.
Additional sponsors may continue to sign on, further solidifying support for the resolution.
Supporters should take this opportunity to thank sponsoring legislators and encourage more representatives to back the resolution.
How to Stay Informed:
📌 Official Bill Tracking: Stay updated through the Tennessee General Assembly website. 📌 Legislator Outreach: Reach out to your representatives and encourage them to co-sponsor HJR0048. 📌 Follow Subcommittee Hearings: Attend or track the Criminal Justice Subcommittee meeting on February 12, 2025, to hear legislative discussions on the resolution.
The addition of sponsors is a strong indicator of growing legislative support for victims’ rights in Tennessee. Marsy’s Law for Tennessee will continue to monitor HJR0048 and provide updates as it moves through the legislative process.
Take Action: Share this update, reach out to your legislators, and encourage further sponsorship to help ensure HJR0048 successfully advances in the Tennessee General Assembly!
