republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/112/sb-1947.md

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Bill	Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As enacted, allows a member of the general assembly to use campaign account funds for lodging expenses if the member is not otherwise eligible for reimbursement or the reimbursement does not cover the total amount of the expense and for mileage reimbursement above the amount reimbursed by the state. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 3.	Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As enacted, allows a member of the general assembly to use campaign account funds for lodging expenses if the member is not otherwise eligible for reimbursement or the reimbursement does not cover the total amount of the expense and for mileage reimbursement above the amount reimbursed by the state. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 3.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	112	SB 1947	Tennessee SB 1947 (112)	bill	Campaigns and Campaign Finance	enacted	Johnson Lamberth	1	39	7	2022-01-25	2022-05-25	openstates	ocd-bill/bb16f428-2af8-4c48-87b7-0671eddccaf8	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1947&GA=112	aa42c5ad2e30db14f7a3abf4e727d2393e63701b97c49195fa3c3cf28f21e0b4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 1947 (112) — Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As enacted, allows a member of the general assembly to use campaign account funds for lodging expenses if the member is not otherwise eligible for reimbursement or the reimbursement does not cover the total amount of the expense and for mileage reimbursement above the amount reimbursed by the state. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 3.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/22/2022 Passed (2) — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/18/2022 4/14/2022 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• HOUSE LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/15/2022 — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/28/2022 Passed — 71–12 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/28/2022 Passed (1) — 32–0 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/18/2022 4/14/2022 (1) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• HOUSE ELECTIONS & CAMPAIGN FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee 3/9/2022 — 0–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Johnson — primary (person)
• Lamberth — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2022-01-25 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
• 2022-01-26 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2022-01-27 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
• 2022-02-02 Intro. introduction
• 2022-02-02 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
• 2022-02-03 P1C.
• 2022-02-07 P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee referral-committee
• 2022-02-08 Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2022-02-15 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/22/2022
• 2022-02-22 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
• 2022-02-24 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/28/2022
• 2022-02-28 Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 passage
• 2022-03-01 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
• 2022-03-02 Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/9/2022
• 2022-03-02 Sponsor change.
• 2022-03-03 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2022-03-09 Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/15/2022
• 2022-03-09 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-15 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-16 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/17/2022
• 2022-03-17 Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 3/31/2022
• 2022-03-30 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/31/2022
• 2022-03-31 Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 4/14/2022
• 2022-04-13 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2022
• 2022-04-14 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/18/2022
• 2022-04-18 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/25/22
• 2022-04-18 Reset on cal. for 4/25/2022
• 2022-04-25 Reset on cal. for 4/27/2022
• 2022-04-28 Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 12, PNV 4 passage
• 2022-04-28 Subst. for comp. HB.
• 2022-04-28 Comp. SB subst.
• 2022-05-02 Transmitted to Governor for action.
• 2022-05-02 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2022-05-02 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2022-05-02 Enrolled and ready for signatures
• 2022-05-11 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2022-05-25 Effective date(s) 05/11/2022
• 2022-05-25 Pub. Ch. 1026
• 2022-05-25 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1026

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bb16f428-2af8-4c48-87b7-0671eddccaf8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).