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Bill Election Laws - As enacted, requires a three-judge panel to hear any civil action in which it is alleged that a proposed charter amendment ordinance that is to be submitted to qualified voters at an election is in violation of the Constitution or state law; prohibits an amendment to the charter of a home rule municipality from being placed on any ballot if the amendment is in violation of the Constitution or state law. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 20, Chapter 18. Election Laws - As enacted, requires a three-judge panel to hear any civil action in which it is alleged that a proposed charter amendment ordinance that is to be submitted to qualified voters at an election is in violation of the Constitution or state law; prohibits an amendment to the charter of a home rule municipality from being placed on any ballot if the amendment is in violation of the Constitution or state law. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 20, Chapter 18. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 114 SB 525 Tennessee SB 525 (114)
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Tennessee SB 525 (114) — Election Laws - As enacted, requires a three-judge panel to hear any civil action in which it is alleged that a proposed charter amendment ordinance that is to be submitted to qualified voters at an election is in violation of the Constitution or state law; prohibits an amendment to the charter of a home rule municipality from being placed on any ballot if the amendment is in violation of the Constitution or state law. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 20, Chapter 18.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment HA0411 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2025 Passed (2) — 7321 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2025 Passed (1) — 7322 (pass) · lower
  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/24/2025 Passed — 72 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 1 BY PEARSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2025 Failed — 2272 (fail) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/3/2025 Passed (1) — 255 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Rose — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-30 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2025-02-10 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2025-02-12 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee referral-committee
  • 2025-03-19 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2025
  • 2025-03-24 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 2025-04-01 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025
  • 2025-04-03 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
  • 2025-04-03 Passed Senate, Ayes 25, Nays 5 passage
  • 2025-04-07 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  • 2025-04-10 Passed H., Ayes 73, Nays 22, PNV 0 passage
  • 2025-04-10 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
  • 2025-04-15 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
  • 2025-04-17 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2025-04-21 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
  • 2025-04-21 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2025-04-24 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2025-04-29 Effective date(s) 04/24/2025
  • 2025-04-29 Pub. Ch. 249

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f6bcb295-f584-4b9e-86aa-398732287539. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).