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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Election Laws - As enacted, authorizes the county election commission to designate restroom facilities in each building in which the election is held that are for the use of workers or volunteers working for a campaign with certain limitations on access. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 7."
+description: "Election Laws - As enacted, authorizes the county election commission to designate restroom facilities in each building in which the election is held that are for the use of workers or volunteers working for a campaign with certain limitations on access. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 7."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
+legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
+session: "114"
+identifier: "SB 232"
+citation: "Tennessee SB 232 (114)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Election Laws"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Akbari"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2025-01-21"
+last_action: "2026-05-27"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/094c505e-4d87-425c-816c-c3dfb9c4265c"
+source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0232&ga=114"
+source_hash: "a5440a3191b2d455d1aa78612f98ca07f89bf71ee17a4490742a00eed8f2961d"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
+---
+
+# Tennessee SB 232 (114) — Election Laws - As enacted, authorizes the county election commission to designate restroom facilities in each building in which the election is held that are for the use of workers or volunteers working for a campaign with certain limitations on access. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 7.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Amendment HA1099** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1099.pdf)
+2. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0232.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/23/2026 Passed — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed — **86–0** (pass) · lower
+- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/11/2025 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/17/2025 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Akbari — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-21** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2025-01-27** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2025-02-10** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-25** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/4/2025
+- **2025-03-04** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/11/2025
+- **2025-03-04** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/11/2025
+- **2025-03-11** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
+- **2025-03-14** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/17/2025
+- **2025-03-17** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
+- **2025-03-17** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
+- **2025-03-17** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
+- **2025-03-20** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
+- **2026-04-21** Passed H., as am., Ayes 86, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
+- **2026-04-21** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1099) `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-04-21** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
+- **2026-04-22** Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/23/2026
+- **2026-04-23** Concurred, Ayes 31, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA1099) `passage`
+- **2026-04-30** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
+- **2026-04-30** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
+- **2026-05-07** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
+- **2026-05-11** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-05-22** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2026-05-27** Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
+- **2026-05-27** Pub. Ch. 1050
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/094c505e-4d87-425c-816c-c3dfb9c4265c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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