TN SB0123 | 2025-2026 | 114th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-04 - Withdrawn.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-04 - Withdrawn.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, prescribes a process by which a person must declare a statewide political party or recognized minor party affiliation before voting in a primary election; designates unaffiliated registered voters as independents who have not affiliated with a political party prior to the primary election in August of 2026. - Amends TCA Title 2.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to political party affiliation.
Sponsors
| Sen. Adam Lowe [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-04 | Senate | Withdrawn. |
| 2025-01-15 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| 2025-01-14 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2025-01-13 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0123&ga=114 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0123.pdf |
