TN SB7002 | 2025-2026 | 114th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Passed on June 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-03 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 2
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Passed on June 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-03 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 2
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, removes prohibition on changing congressional districts between apportionments. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 16.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16, relative to congressional districts.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jack Johnson [R] | Sen. Bo Watson [R] |
Roll Calls
2026-05-06 - Senate - SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-03 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 2 | |
| 2026-05-07 | Senate | Companion House Bill substituted |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 5/7/2026 |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| 2026-05-05 | Senate | Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 5/6/2026 |
| 2026-05-05 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2026-05-05 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2026-05-05 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB7002 (Crossfiled) 2026-06-03 - Effective date(s) 05/07/2026
