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TN HB 2167

died on adjournment

Election Laws - As introduced, requires all public institutions of higher education in this state to observe an academic holiday on each general election day. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 49, Chapter 11; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 2167 pass?

No. TN HB 2167 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-02): Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

What is TN HB 2167 about?

TN HB 2167 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Election Laws - As introduced, requires all public institutions of higher education in this state to observe an academic holiday on each general election day. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 49, Chapter 11; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 2167?

Barrett is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2167.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-04-02 — Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Barrettprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-04

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-05

    P2C, ref. to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-11

    Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 2/18/2026

  6. 2026-02-18

    Action Def. in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee to Next Available Calendar

  7. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  8. 2026-03-04

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026

  9. 2026-03-04

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-03-05

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026

  11. 2026-03-10

    Action def. in Education Committee to 3/17/2026

  12. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/17/2026

  13. 2026-03-17

    Action def. in Education Committee to 3/24/2026

  14. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026

  15. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026

  16. 2026-03-25

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2026-03-26

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026

  18. 2026-03-30

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 4

    passage

  19. 2026-03-30

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0873)

    amendment-passage

  20. 2026-03-30

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  21. 2026-03-31

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  22. 2026-04-02

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/4/2026 Passed (4)

    2026-03-04 · pass · 6-0

  • HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-03-25 · pass · 15-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 3/26/2026 (2)

    2026-03-30 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-30 · pass · 89-0

    Member-level votes (4)
    • Lafferty: not voting
    • Littleton: not voting
    • Terry: not voting
    • Vital: not voting

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