Published: March 6, 2021

Tennessee lawmakers to consider joint resolution to authorize casino gaming

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) – A joint resolution in the Tennessee House of Representatives proposes amending the state constitution to allow casino gaming.

House Joint Resolution 93 proposes an amendment that would authorize casino gaming in Tennessee.

HJR0093 also proposes requiring state revenue from casino gaming to be allocated to K-12 school education projects and programs.

Those projects and programs would be determined by the Tennessee General Assembly.

The joint resolution was filed for introduction on February 10, 2021, by State Representative Jason Powell (D-Davidson County).

HJR0093 was assigned to a subcommittee on February 24.

You can read the full proposed joint resolution below:

HJR0093 by WJHL News Channel Eleven on Scribd

https://www.wjhl.com/news/regional/tennessee/tennessee-lawmakers-to-consider-joint-resolution-to-authorize-casino-gaming/

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