The application of the general assembly to call an Article V convention for proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States ceases to be a continuing application and shall be treated as having no effect if all of the delegates and alternate delegates vote or attempt to vote outside the scope of:

(1) The instructions established by a joint resolution adopted under § 3-18-103; or

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 3-18-105

  • Article V convention: means a convention for proposing amendments to the . See Tennessee Code 3-18-102
  • Joint resolution: A legislative measure which requires the approval of both chambers.
(2) The limits placed by the general assembly in a joint resolution that calls for an Article V convention for the purpose of proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States on the subjects and amendments that may be considered by the Article V convention.
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