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type: "Bill"
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title: "Election Laws - As enacted, revises provisions governing the filing of a vacancy in the state senate when the vacancy occurs within 45 days of the election. - Amends TCA Title 2."
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description: "Election Laws - As enacted, revises provisions governing the filing of a vacancy in the state senate when the vacancy occurs within 45 days of the election. - Amends TCA Title 2."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "111"
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identifier: "HB 185"
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citation: "Tennessee HB 185 (111)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Election Laws"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Sexton C", "Yager"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 43
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2019-01-28"
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last_action: "2019-05-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eb3bdbb1-80ef-40b8-903e-04c3eea5fb27"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0185&GA=111"
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source_hash: "0318536c99c902d43c60977d69606385095d8707b780305d534a7d1d8b014a6a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee HB 185 (111) — Election Laws - As enacted, revises provisions governing the filing of a vacancy in the state senate when the vacancy occurs within 45 days of the election. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment HA0085** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0085.pdf)
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2. **Amendment SA0036** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0036.pdf)
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3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/HB0185.pdf)
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## Votes
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- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/30/2019 4/29/2019 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- HOUSE LOCAL COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/13/2019 (5) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/30/2019 Passed (1) — **94–0** (pass) · lower
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- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1 2/26/2019 Passed (2) — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/24/2019 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE ELECTIONS & CAMPAIGN FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Local Committee 3/6/2019 (6) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/24/2019 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/7/2019 Passed (1) — **26–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Sexton C — primary (person)
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- Yager — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-28** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
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- **2019-01-30** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
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- **2019-01-31** P2C, ref. to Local Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-01** Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-07** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2019-02-07** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
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- **2019-02-11** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
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- **2019-02-20** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/26/2019
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- **2019-02-26** Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 2/28/2019
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- **2019-02-26** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1
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- **2019-02-27** Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/6/2019
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- **2019-02-28** Senate Reset on calendar for 3/7/2019
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- **2019-03-05** Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 3/7/2019
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- **2019-03-06** Placed on cal. Local Committee for 3/13/2019
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- **2019-03-06** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Local Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-07** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 1 `passage`
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- **2019-03-07** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0036)
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- **2019-03-08** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
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- **2019-03-13** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-14** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2019-03-27** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/28/2019
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- **2019-03-28** Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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- **2019-04-03** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/10/2019
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- **2019-04-03** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-10** Placed behind the budget
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- **2019-04-17** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/24/2019
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- **2019-04-24** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/29/2019
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- **2019-04-24** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-24** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/24/2019
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- **2019-04-24** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-29** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/30/2019
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- **2019-04-30** Comp. SB subst.
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- **2019-04-30** Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2019-04-30** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0085) `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2019-04-30** Subst. for comp. HB.
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- **2019-05-01** Signed by Senate Speaker
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- **2019-05-01** Enrolled and ready for signatures
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- **2019-05-02** Signed by H. Speaker
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- **2019-05-03** Transmitted to Governor for action.
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- **2019-05-10** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-05-15** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 397
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- **2019-05-15** Pub. Ch. 397
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- **2019-05-15** Effective date(s) 05/10/2019
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eb3bdbb1-80ef-40b8-903e-04c3eea5fb27`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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