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Bill Election Laws - As enacted, authorizes nominees to fill a vacancy for a judge, district attorney general, or public defender occurring later than 180 days before the qualifying deadline, to be selected by statewide political parties by any method authorized by the rules of the party. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 55, Chapter 50. Election Laws - As enacted, authorizes nominees to fill a vacancy for a judge, district attorney general, or public defender occurring later than 180 days before the qualifying deadline, to be selected by statewide political parties by any method authorized by the rules of the party. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 55, Chapter 50. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 114 SB 367 Tennessee SB 367 (114)
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Tennessee SB 367 (114) — Election Laws - As enacted, authorizes nominees to fill a vacancy for a judge, district attorney general, or public defender occurring later than 180 days before the qualifying deadline, to be selected by statewide political parties by any method authorized by the rules of the party. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 55, Chapter 50.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment HA0547 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment SA0461 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/9/2026 Passed — 910 (pass) · lower
  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 2 2/3/2026 Passed — 70 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 2/5/2026 Passed — 290 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Briggs — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-28 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2025-02-10 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2025-02-12 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee referral-committee
  • 2026-01-21 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 1/27/2026
  • 2026-01-28 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/3/2026
  • 2026-02-03 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/5/2026
  • 2026-02-03 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 2
  • 2026-02-05 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
  • 2026-02-05 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0 passage
  • 2026-02-05 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0461)
  • 2026-02-09 Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 6 passage
  • 2026-02-09 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0547) amendment-withdrawal
  • 2026-02-09 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
  • 2026-02-09 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  • 2026-02-10 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
  • 2026-02-11 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2026-02-12 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
  • 2026-02-12 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2026-02-23 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2026-03-16 Effective date(s) 02/23/2026
  • 2026-03-16 Pub. Ch. 534

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/36dd1042-71e9-4441-a6ee-df44226a4e65. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).