Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As enacted, revises present law to designate as a political campaign committee for purposes of reporting expenditures pursuant to campaign finance laws a corporation that uses corporate funds, moneys, or credits for communications expressly supporting or opposing the election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate or elected official, and such funds, moneys, or credits are not used with the cooperation or with the prior consent of, or in consultation with, or at the request of, or suggestion of, a candidate or elected official or any agent or authorized committee of the candidate or elected official. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10.

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History

1. 2025
   1. May 15Comp. became Pub. Ch. 434Latest
   2. Apr 21Comp. SB subst.
      • Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025 4/17/2025. Result: fail.Lower
   3. Apr 21Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   4. Apr 17H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025
   5. Apr 16Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
      • Vote recorded HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/16/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   6. Apr 16Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025
   7. Apr 10Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/14/2025
   8. Apr 9Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations CommitteeMinor
      • Vote recorded HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 4/9/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   9. Apr 2Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025
   10. Apr 2Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025
   11. Mar 26Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025
   12. Mar 25Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE ELECTIONS & CAMPAIGN FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/25/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   13. Mar 19Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/25/2025
   14. Feb 11Sponsor(s) withdrawn.Minor
   15. Feb 11Sponsor change.Minor
   16. Feb 5P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Government Operations for ReviewMinor
   17. Feb 5Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance SubcommitteeMinor
   18. Feb 3Intro., P1C.Minor
   19. Jan 28Filed for introductionIntroduced