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TN HB 888

enacted

Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As enacted, prohibits political campaign committees formed to support or oppose a measure from receiving, soliciting, or accepting contributions or expenditures from a foreign national; requires such political campaign committees and persons making independent expenditures supporting or opposing a measure to file certain disclosures regarding funding sources with the registry of election finance. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 888 pass?

Yes. TN HB 888 has been enacted into law as of 2025-05-27. Latest recorded action (2025-05-27): Pub. Ch. 506

What is TN HB 888 about?

TN HB 888 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As enacted, prohibits political campaign committees formed to support or oppose a measure from receiving, soliciting, or accepting contributions or expenditures from a foreign national; requires such political campaign committees and persons making independent expenditures supporting or opposing a measure to file certain disclosures regarding funding sources with the registry of election finance. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 888?

Todd is the primary sponsor of TN HB 888.

Introduced
2025-02-05
Latest action
2025-05-27 — Pub. Ch. 506
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Toddprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-04

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-05

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-06

    P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-10

    Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-05

    Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/11/2025

  6. 2025-03-11

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2025-03-12

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/19/2025

  8. 2025-03-19

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025

  9. 2025-03-19

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/26/2025

  10. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025

  11. 2025-03-26

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025

  12. 2025-04-02

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025

  13. 2025-04-02

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025

  14. 2025-04-08

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2025-04-09

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025

  16. 2025-04-10

    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/14/2025

  17. 2025-04-14

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar 4/16/2025

  18. 2025-04-14

    Objected to on Consent Calendar.

  19. 2025-04-16

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  20. 2025-04-16

    Passed H., Ayes 75, Nays 15, PNV 0

    passage

  21. 2025-04-16

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  22. 2025-04-17

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  23. 2025-04-21

    Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 1, PNV 2

    passage

  24. 2025-04-21

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  25. 2025-04-24

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  26. 2025-04-30

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  27. 2025-05-08

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  28. 2025-05-09

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  29. 2025-05-21

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  30. 2025-05-27

    Effective date(s) 05/21/2025

  31. 2025-05-27

    Pub. Ch. 506

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE ELECTIONS & CAMPAIGN FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/11/2025 Passed (4)

    2025-03-11 · pass · 6-1

  • HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-04-08 · pass · 20-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Powell: not voting
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/14/2025 4/10/2025 (2)

    2025-04-14 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-16 · pass · 75-15

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/21/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-21 · pass · 28-1

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Lamar: not voting
    • Oliver: not voting

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