Tennessee House Bill 772

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on May 19 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-19 - Effective date(s) 05/11/2023
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

As enacted, provides that a candidate's name may only be printed on the ballot if it is the name of a person whom the chair of a statewide political party has certified to be placed on the ballot for the office of president to the secretary of state; transfers responsibility for notifying county election commissions of candidate names that must appear on the ballot for each political party in the presidential preference primary from the secretary of state to the coordinator of elections; requires members of the state election commission to disclose any employment or the receipt of compensation, received for services related to elections. - Amends TCA Title 2.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to elections.

Rep. Tim Rudd [R]

Rep. Debra Moody [R]

Rep. Dan Howell [R]

2023-04-19 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (Y: 26 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-10 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 73 N: 22 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-19		Effective date(s) 05/11/2023
2023-05-19		Pub. Ch. 389
2023-05-11		Signed by Governor.
2023-05-04	House	Transmitted to Governor for his action.
2023-05-03	Senate	Signed by Senate Speaker
2023-04-28	House	Signed by H. Speaker
2023-04-25	House	Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2023-04-19	Senate	Passed Senate, Ayes 25, Nays 6
2023-04-17	Senate	Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/19/2023
2023-04-12	Senate	Senate Reset on calendar for 4/19/2023
2023-04-12	Senate	Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0342)
2023-04-12	Senate	Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
2023-04-12	Senate	Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
2023-04-11	House	Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2023-04-10	House	Passed H., as am., Ayes 73, Nays 22, PNV 1
2023-04-10	House	Sponsor(s) Added.
2023-04-10	House	H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0355)
2023-04-06	House	H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/10/2023
2023-04-05	House	Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/6/2023
2023-04-04	House	Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2023-03-29	House	Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 4/4/2023
2023-03-29	House	Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
2023-03-22	House	Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/29/2023
2023-03-22	House	Action Def. in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee to 3/29/2023
2023-03-15	House	Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/22/2023
2023-03-14	House	Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
2023-03-14	House	Sponsor change.
2023-02-07	House	Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
2023-02-02	House	P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
2023-02-01	House	Intro., P1C.
2023-01-30	House	Filed for introduction

SB1182 (Crossfiled) 2023-05-19 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 389

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0772&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB0772.pdf
Text	https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/113/pub/pc0389.pdf
Amendment	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0355.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/HB0772.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/FM1099.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0772&ga=113