SB 1630 In Committee
Election Laws - As introduced, requires the legislative body of each municipality to change the date of municipal elections to coincide with the August primary or November general election; makes municipal elections partisan; standardizes the election timetable for referendums for the incorporation of a new municipality. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7.
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Apr 21, 2026 · House
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Apr 20, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
Apr 20, 2026 · House
Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/21/2026
Apr 15, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee to next calendar
Apr 14, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2026
Apr 14, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/15/2026
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/14/2026
Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 1
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
Mar 17, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/17/2026
Mar 3, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
Jan 14, 2026 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Jan 13, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction