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Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 529: Election Laws - As introduced, revises the definition of "signature" for purposes of certain election-related documents, including absentee ballot and voter registration forms, and petitions for nomination, referendum, or another purpose; revises requirements for signing such petitions. - Amends TCA Title 2.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 529 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Election Laws - As introduced, revises the definition of "signature" for purposes of certain election-related documents, including absentee ballot and voter registration forms, and petitions for nomination, referendum, or another purpose; revises requirements for signing such petitions. - Amends TCA Title 2. Primary sponsor: Kelly Keisling (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2025): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kelly KeislingPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse38

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
  2. Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/4/2025
  3. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
  4. Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
  5. Intro., P1C.
  6. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source