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Bill Election Laws - As enacted, requires certain state and county officials to consult with the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives prior to entering into consent decrees to change state election laws or rules; gives the general assembly legal standing to file an action against such state officials for violating election laws. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 1. Election Laws - As enacted, requires certain state and county officials to consult with the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives prior to entering into consent decrees to change state election laws or rules; gives the general assembly legal standing to file an action against such state officials for violating election laws. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 1. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 112 SB 2487 Tennessee SB 2487 (112)
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Tennessee SB 2487 (112) — Election Laws - As enacted, requires certain state and county officials to consult with the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives prior to entering into consent decrees to change state election laws or rules; gives the general assembly legal standing to file an action against such state officials for violating election laws. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 1.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment HA0566 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment SA0888 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/10/2022 3/3/2022 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
  • HOUSE LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/1/2022 (3) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE ELECTIONS & CAMPAIGN FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee 2/23/2022 (4) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 4/5/2022 Passed — 7–2 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/10/2022 Passed — 69–20 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/13/2022 Passed (1) — 27–6 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/10/2022 Passed (1) — 69–21 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Briggs — primary (person)
  • Zachary — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2022-02-01 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2022-02-02 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2022-02-02 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2022-02-03 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2022-02-03 P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee referral-committee
  • 2022-02-07 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government 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
  • 2022-02-16 Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 2/23/2022
  • 2022-02-16 Action Def. in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee to 2/23/2022
  • 2022-02-23 Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/1/2022
  • 2022-02-23 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee referral-committee
  • 2022-02-28 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-03-01 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-03-02 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/3/2022
  • 2022-03-03 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/10/2022
  • 2022-03-10 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • 2022-03-10 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-03-10 Passed H., as am., Ayes 69, Nays 21, PNV 0 passage
  • 2022-03-10 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0566) amendment-passage
  • 2022-03-14 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2022-03-16 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/22/2022
  • 2022-03-22 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/23/2022
  • 2022-03-22 Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/23/2022
  • 2022-03-23 Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Comittee to 03/29/2022
  • 2022-03-30 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/5/2022
  • 2022-04-05 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
  • 2022-04-11 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/13/2022
  • 2022-04-13 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-04-13 Companion House Bill substituted
  • 2022-04-13 Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 6 passage
  • 2022-04-13 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0888)
  • 2022-04-13 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  • 2022-04-14 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2022-04-14 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • 2022-04-18 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2022-04-20 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2022-04-29 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2022-05-04 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 947
  • 2022-05-04 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
  • 2022-05-04 Pub. Ch. 947

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3a256679-cc36-47a8-bc55-ad88ea5fb570. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).

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