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Bill Election Laws - As enacted, revises present law relative to voting and county election commissions, such as requiring the commission to publish a notice of the location of the provisional counting board, prohibiting the commission from tabulating any marked ballots submitted via the internet, prohibiting voting machines from being connected to the internet, and making other changes. - Amends TCA Title 2. Election Laws - As enacted, revises present law relative to voting and county election commissions, such as requiring the commission to publish a notice of the location of the provisional counting board, prohibiting the commission from tabulating any marked ballots submitted via the internet, prohibiting voting machines from being connected to the internet, and making other changes. - Amends TCA Title 2. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 114 SB 626 Tennessee SB 626 (114)
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Tennessee SB 626 (114) — Election Laws - As enacted, revises present law relative to voting and county election commissions, such as requiring the commission to publish a notice of the location of the provisional counting board, prohibiting the commission from tabulating any marked ballots submitted via the internet, prohibiting voting machines from being connected to the internet, and making other changes. - Amends TCA Title 2.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment HA0398 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment SA0305 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/9/2025 Passed (1) — 224 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 Passed (1) — 7222 (pass) · lower
  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/2/2025 Passed — 72 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Briggs — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-31 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
  • 2025-03-26 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
  • 2025-04-01 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
  • 2025-04-01 Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025
  • 2025-04-02 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
  • 2025-04-07 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2025
  • 2025-04-09 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
  • 2025-04-09 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2025-04-09 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 22, Nays 4 passage
  • 2025-04-09 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0305)
  • 2025-04-10 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  • 2025-04-16 Passed H., Ayes 72, Nays 22, PNV 0 passage
  • 2025-04-16 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0398) amendment-withdrawal
  • 2025-04-16 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
  • 2025-04-22 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2025-04-22 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2025-04-22 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
  • 2025-04-23 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
  • 2025-05-05 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2025-05-13 Effective date(s) 05/05/2025
  • 2025-05-13 Pub. Ch. 371

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e213d242-2497-40aa-8082-8bae47e389bd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).