HJR0048 Advances to Full Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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April 9, 2025
Current Status:
On April 9, 2025, House Joint Resolution 0048 (HJR0048) was recommended for passage by the Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee and has now been referred to the full Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for continued review.
This recommendation marks another important milestone for the resolution as it continues its path through the Tennessee General Assembly. HJR0048 seeks to strengthen constitutional protections for crime victims across the state.
Next Steps:
The resolution will now be scheduled for review and discussion in the full Finance, Ways, and Means Committee.
If approved, HJR0048 will advance to the House floor for debate and a vote by all representatives.
Continued advocacy from supporters can help maintain momentum as the resolution moves toward final consideration in the House.
How to Stay Informed:
📌 Official Bill Tracking: Follow the progress of HJR0048 on the Tennessee General Assembly website. 📌 Committee Schedule: Monitor the Finance, Ways, and Means Committee’s calendar for hearing dates. 📌 Legislator Outreach: Contact your state representatives to express your support and encourage a vote in favor of the resolution.
Marsy’s Law for Tennessee will continue trackingHJR0048 as it moves forward. Each step brings us closer to ensuring that victims of crime are treated with dignity, fairness, and respect in our justice system.
Take Action: Stay engaged, spread the word, and contact lawmakers to help advance HJR0048!
