TN SB0405 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-28 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee
Pending: Senate State and Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-28 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee
Pending: Senate State and Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, requires state and local elections for public office to be partisan elections; requires judges who are required by this state's constitution to be reelected at retention elections to declare a bona fide membership with a political party or independent status at least 30 days prior to a retention election. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 49.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 49, relative to partisan elections.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-28 | Senate | Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| 2023-03-22 | Senate | Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/28/2023 |
| 2023-03-21 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/28/2023 |
| 2023-03-14 | Senate | Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/21/2023 |
| 2023-01-26 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| 2023-01-25 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2023-01-24 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB0262 (Crossfiled) 2023-03-22 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
