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.

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 6Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means CommitteeLatest
   2. Mar 3Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee Ayes 6, Nays 1 PNV 0
      • Vote recorded 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. Result: pass.Upper
   3. Feb 24Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/3/2026
   4. Feb 24Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
   5. Feb 17Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/24/2026
2. 2025
   1. Apr 1Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee
      • Vote recorded SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee 4/1/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   2. Mar 26Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
   3. Mar 25Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/1/2025
   4. Mar 19Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2025
   5. Feb 12Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government CommitteeMinor
   6. Feb 10Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
   7. Feb 6Filed for introductionIntroduced