TN SB 367
enactedElection Laws - As enacted, authorizes nominees to fill a vacancy for a judge, district attorney general, or public defender occurring later than 180 days before the qualifying deadline to be selected by statewide political parties by any method authorized by the rules of the party. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 55, Chapter 50.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
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Quick answers
Did TN SB 367 pass?
Yes. TN SB 367 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-16): Pub. Ch. 534
What is TN SB 367 about?
TN SB 367 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Election Laws - As enacted, authorizes nominees to fill a vacancy for a judge, district attorney general, or public defender occurring later than 180 days before the qualifying deadline to be selected by statewide political parties by any method authorized by the rules of the party. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 55, Chapter 50.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 367?
Briggs is the primary sponsor of TN SB 367.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-10
- Latest action
- 2026-03-16 — Pub. Ch. 534
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Briggsprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-16
Pub. Ch. 534
2026-03-16
Effective date(s) 02/23/2026
2026-02-23
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2026-02-12
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2026-02-12
Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt
2026-02-11
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2026-02-10
Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled
2026-02-09
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2026-02-09
Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution
2026-02-09
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0547)
amendment-withdrawal
2026-02-09
Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 6
passage
2026-02-05
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0461)
2026-02-05
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0
passage
2026-02-05
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt
2026-02-03
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 2
2026-02-03
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/5/2026
2026-01-28
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/3/2026
2026-01-21
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 1/27/2026
2025-02-12
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
referral-committee
2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2025-01-28
Filed for introduction
filing
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Votes
SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 2 2/3/2026 Passed
2026-02-03 · pass · 7-0
Member-level votes (2)
- Kyle: not voting
- Yarbro: not voting
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 2/5/2026 Passed
2026-02-05 · pass · 29-0
Member-level votes (3)
- Campbell: not voting
- Oliver: not voting
- Yarbro: not voting
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 458
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