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

Overview Bill text 5 Compare versions History 16 Sponsors

No summary has been published for this bill. The full text is on the Bill text tab.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Jan 13, 2026
Last action: Apr 21, 2026 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Session: 114
Momentum: 34 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

25.5% Uncertain

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 51%, measured from TN's completed sessions
Momentum -4 34/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 175 days quiet

A transparent scoring model over stage, momentum, recency, sponsorship and recorded votes — not a trained predictor. Treat it as a way to rank attention, not as a forecast.