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TN SB 1258

died on adjournment

Election Laws - As introduced, requires a municipality that adopts an ordinance requiring nonresident property owners to vote by absentee ballot to file such ordinance with the county election commission no later than 75 days, rather than 60 days, before the election. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 41.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Introduced
2025-02-10
Status date
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Latest action
2026-04-06 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Yarbroprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-19

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2025

  5. 2025-03-25

    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/1/2025

  6. 2025-03-26

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025

  7. 2025-04-01

    Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee

  8. 2026-02-17

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/24/2026

  9. 2026-02-24

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/3/2026

  10. 2026-02-24

    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/3/2026

  11. 2026-03-03

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee Ayes 6, Nays 1 PNV 0

  12. 2026-04-06

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee 4/1/2025 Passed

    2025-04-01 · pass · 4-3

  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee Ayes 6, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/3/2026 Passed

    2026-03-03 · pass · 6-1

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1258&ga=114

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