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Bill Election Laws - As enacted, expressly prohibits non-United States citizens from voting in federal, state, or local elections in this state; prohibits local governments from granting non-citizens the right to vote in local elections; enacts other related election provisions. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 2 and Title 2, Chapter 7. Election Laws - As enacted, expressly prohibits non-United States citizens from voting in federal, state, or local elections in this state; prohibits local governments from granting non-citizens the right to vote in local elections; enacts other related election provisions. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 2 and Title 2, Chapter 7. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 112 SB 2245 Tennessee SB 2245 (112)
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Tennessee SB 2245 (112) — Election Laws - As enacted, expressly prohibits non-United States citizens from voting in federal, state, or local elections in this state; prohibits local governments from granting non-citizens the right to vote in local elections; enacts other related election provisions. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 2 and Title 2, Chapter 7.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment SA0807 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • HOUSE ELECTIONS & CAMPAIGN FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee 2/16/2022 — 00 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/4/2022 Passed — 256 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/3/2022 Passed (1) — 920 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/22/2022 (3) — 00 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/3/2022 2/24/2022 (2) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 4/11/2022 Passed — 8310 (pass) · lower
  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/22/2022 Passed — 72 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Crawford — primary (person)
  • Hensley — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2022-01-31 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2022-02-01 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2022-02-02 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2022-02-02 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2022-02-03 Sponsor change.
  • 2022-02-03 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
  • 2022-02-03 P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee referral-committee
  • 2022-02-07 Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2022-02-09 Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 2/16/2022
  • 2022-02-09 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-02-14 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-02-15 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-02-16 Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 2/22/2022
  • 2022-02-16 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-02-16 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-02-17 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-02-22 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-02-22 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-02-23 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-02-23 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/24/2022
  • 2022-02-24 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-02-24 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-02-24 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/3/2022
  • 2022-02-28 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-03-02 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-03-03 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • 2022-03-03 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-03-03 Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
  • 2022-03-07 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2022-03-09 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/15/2022
  • 2022-03-15 Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/22/2022
  • 2022-03-16 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/22/2022
  • 2022-03-22 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 2022-03-22 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-03-31 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/4/2022
  • 2022-04-04 Companion House Bill substituted
  • 2022-04-04 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 6 passage
  • 2022-04-04 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0807)
  • 2022-04-04 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  • 2022-04-05 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-04-07 H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/11/22
  • 2022-04-11 H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 83, Nays 10 PNV 0 HB2128
  • 2022-04-12 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • 2022-04-14 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2022-04-18 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2022-04-19 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2022-04-29 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2022-05-04 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 939
  • 2022-05-04 Effective date(s) 04/29/2022
  • 2022-05-04 Pub. Ch. 939

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/eac22a16-1c26-4a6b-8318-b9c741d6c389. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).