Southeast Nashville Conservatives' Breakfast talk amendment 2 and 3, Sept. 20

This is tomorrow morning, Sept. 20th.

Southeast Nashville Conservatives' Breakfast

Saturday, September 20th 

Hosted by Robert Duvall & Pat Carl

Shoney's (Antioch)

Bell Road @ Cane Ridge Road, (I-24E, Bell Road Exit)

Breakfast/Social:  8:30 - 9:00 am; Speakers:  9:00 am - 10:30 am

(Please note we have expanded this meeting by 30 minutes due to having a jammed-packed program you will not want to miss!  Please also consider arriving a few minutes earlier than usual.  And, you might want to bring a copy of this breakfast notice with you for reference to the Amendments)

Speakers

State Senator Brian Kelsey

Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 3

(for the November 4th ballot)

"Shall Article II, Section 28 of the Constitution of Tennessee be amended by adding the following sentence at the end of the final substantive paragraph within the section: Notwithstanding the authority to tax privileges or any other authority set forth in this Constitution, the Legislature shall not levy, authorize or otherwise permit any state or local tax upon payroll or earned personal income or any state or local tax measured by payroll or earned personal income; however, nothing contained herein shall be construed as prohibiting any tax in effect on January 1, 2011, or adjustment of the rate of such tax."

 

Lee Barfield "Vote YES on 2"

&

Dr. John A. Emison "Vote NO on 2"

Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 2

(for the November 4th ballot)

"Shall Article VI, Section 3 of the Constitution of Tennessee be amended by deleting the first and second sentences and by substituting instead the following:  Judges of the Supreme Court or any intermediate appellate court shall be appointed for a full term or to fill a vacancy by and at the discretion of the governor; shall be confirmed by the Legislature; and thereafter, shall be elected in a retention election by the qualified voters of the state.  Confirmation by default occurs if the Legislature fails to reject an appointee within sixty calendar days of either the date of appointment, if made during the annual legislative session, or the convening date of the next annual legislative session, if made out of session.  The Legislature is authorized to prescribe such provisions as may be necessary to carry out Sections two and three of this article."

 

There will be Q&A after each Constitutional Amendment Presentation

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