SJR 127 - Abortion Not Protected by State Constitution - Voting Record
Result: Joint Resolution Passed (Senate)
Date: Jan. 30, 2008
Issues: Abortion Reproduction
Roll Number: None
Yes: 23 No: 9
Joint Resolution Passed (Senate)
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NOTE: AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION IS A THREE-STEP PROCESS. FIRST, IT REQUIRES APPROVAL OF A SIMPLE MAJORITY IN BOTH THE HOUSE AND SENATE. SECOND, IT REQUIRES TWO-THIRDS APPROVAL BY THE NEXT GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOLLOWING AN ELECTION YEAR, AND THIRD APPROVAL BY THE VOTERS DURING A GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION. THE GOVERNOR CAN VETO THE JOINT RESOLUTION DURING ANY YEAR THE LEGISLATURE PASSES AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION.
| State | District | Name | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN | 1 | Steve Southerland | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 3 | Rusty Crowe | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 4 | Michael R. 'Mike' Williams | Independent | Yes |
| TN | 4 | Ronald Lynn 'Ron' Ramsey | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 5 | James R. 'Randy' McNally | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 6 | Jamie Woodson | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 7 | Tim Burchett | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 8 | Raymond Finney | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 9 | Dewayne Bunch | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 10 | Andy Berke | Democratic | No |
| TN | 11 | Bo Watson | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 12 | Tommy Kilby | Democratic | Yes |
| TN | 13 | Bill Ketron Jr. | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 14 | Jim D. Tracy | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 14 | Steve Roller | Democratic | No |
| TN | 15 | Charlotte Burks | Democratic | Yes |
| TN | 17 | Mae Beavers | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 18 | Diane L. Black | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 19 | Thelma M. Harper | Democratic | No |
| TN | 20 | Joe M. Haynes | Democratic | No |
| TN | 21 | Douglas Henry | Democratic | Yes |
| TN | 22 | Rosalind Kurita | Democratic | No |
| TN | 23 | Jack C. Johnson | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 24 | Roy Brasfield Herron | Democratic | No |
| TN | 25 | Doug Jackson | Democratic | Yes |
| TN | 26 | John Shelton Wilder | Democratic | Yes |
| TN | 27 | Lowe Finney | Democratic | Yes |
| TN | 29 | Ophelia Ford | Democratic | Did Not Vote |
| TN | 30 | James F. 'Jim' Kyle Jr. | Democratic | No |
| TN | 30 | Beverly Robison Marrero | Democratic | No |
| TN | 31 | Paul Stanley | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 32 | Mark Saalfield Norris Sr. | Republican | Yes |
| TN | 33 | Reginald Tate | Democratic | No |
| State | Name | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN - 1 | Steve Southerland | R | Yes |
| TN - 3 | Rusty Crowe | R | Yes |
| TN - 4 | Michael R. 'Mike' Williams | Yes | |
| TN - 4 | Ronald Lynn 'Ron' Ramsey | R | Yes |
| TN - 5 | James R. 'Randy' McNally | R | Yes |
| TN - 6 | Jamie Woodson | R | Yes |
| TN - 7 | Tim Burchett | R | Yes |
| TN - 8 | Raymond Finney | R | Yes |
| TN - 9 | Dewayne Bunch | R | Yes |
| TN - 10 | Andy Berke | D | No |
| TN - 11 | Bo Watson | R | Yes |
| TN - 12 | Tommy Kilby | D | Yes |
| TN - 13 | Bill Ketron Jr. | R | Yes |
| TN - 14 | Jim D. Tracy | R | Yes |
| TN - 14 | Steve Roller | D | No |
| TN - 15 | Charlotte Burks | D | Yes |
| TN - 17 | Mae Beavers | R | Yes |
| TN - 18 | Diane L. Black | R | Yes |
| TN - 19 | Thelma M. Harper | D | No |
| TN - 20 | Joe M. Haynes | D | No |
| TN - 21 | Douglas Henry | D | Yes |
| TN - 22 | Rosalind Kurita | D | No |
| TN - 23 | Jack C. Johnson | R | Yes |
| TN - 24 | Roy Brasfield Herron | D | No |
| TN - 25 | Doug Jackson | D | Yes |
| TN - 26 | John Shelton Wilder | D | Yes |
| TN - 27 | Lowe Finney | D | Yes |
| TN - 29 | Ophelia Ford | D | Did Not Vote |
| TN - 30 | James F. 'Jim' Kyle Jr. | D | No |
| TN - 30 | Beverly Robison Marrero | D | No |
| TN - 31 | Paul Stanley | R | Yes |
| TN - 32 | Mark Saalfield Norris Sr. | R | Yes |
| TN - 33 | Reginald Tate | D | No |