As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) “Alternate delegate” means an individual elected as an alternate delegate as provided by this chapter;

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 3-18-102

  • Alternate delegate: means an individual elected as an alternate delegate as provided by this chapter. See Tennessee Code 3-18-102
  • Article V convention: means a convention for proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States called for by the states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States. See Tennessee Code 3-18-102
  • Delegate: means an individual elected as provided by this chapter to represent Tennessee at an Article V convention. See Tennessee Code 3-18-102
  • House of representatives: means the house of representatives of the general assembly. See Tennessee Code 3-18-102
  • Senate: means the senate of the general assembly. See Tennessee Code 3-18-102
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(2) “Article V convention” means a convention for proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States called for by the states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States;
(3) “Delegate” means an individual elected as provided by this chapter to represent Tennessee at an Article V convention;
(4) “House of representatives” means the house of representatives of the general assembly;
(5) “Paired delegate” means the delegate with whom an alternate delegate is paired as provided by this chapter; and
(6) “Senate” means the senate of the general assembly.