Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 23: Election Laws - As enacted, defines "district," for purposes of municipal elections, to mean a district, region, precinct, sector, territory, ward, or other geographical area prescribed for the purposes of nominating and electing candidates. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 6, Chapter 53.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 23 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on December 5, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Election Laws - As enacted, defines "district," for purposes of municipal elections, to mean a district, region, precinct, sector, territory, ward, or other geographical area prescribed for the purposes of nominating and electing candidates. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 6, Chapter 53. Primary sponsor: Elaine Davis (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2025): Pub. Ch. 187.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine Davis | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Pub. Ch. 187
- Effective date(s) 04/11/2025
- Signed by Governor.
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0189)
- Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
- Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
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