Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 1669: Election Laws - As enacted, makes various changes to election laws, including, but not limited to, requiring certain reimbursements to county election commissions for primary elections to be processed in the same manner as expenses for the presidential preference primary, and eliminating authorization for certain state entities and officers to accept or expend grants, gifts, or funding from private persons, corporations, organizations, or political parties for conducting an election. - Amends TCA Title 2.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1669 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Election Laws - As enacted, makes various changes to election laws, including, but not limited to, requiring certain reimbursements to county election commissions for primary elections to be processed in the same manner as expenses for the presidential preference primary, and eliminating authorization for certain state entities and officers to accept or expend grants, gifts, or funding from private persons, corporations, organizations, or political parties for conducting an election. - Amends TCA Title 2. Primary sponsor: Tim Rudd (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 27, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 690.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Rudd | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Comp. became Pub. Ch. 690
- Comp. SB subst.
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
- Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
- Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/17/2026
- Ref. to State & Local Government Committee
- Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
- P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
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