States / Tennessee / SB 799

SB 799 Enacted

Election Laws - As enacted, generally requires statewide political parties to nominate their candidates in primary elections for all offices for which partisan elections are held at the regular August or regular November election; authorizes, in a county in which a statewide political party nominated a candidate by a method other than a primary election in 2022 or 2024, the statewide political party in such county to continue to use such method with certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 2.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Effective date(s) 04/24/2025
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Pub. Ch. 259
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Signed by Governor.
Apr 21, 2025 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action.
Apr 21, 2025 · House
Signed by H. Speaker
Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Passed H., Ayes 60, Nays 25, PNV 2
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0348)
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Subst. for comp. HB.
Apr 10, 2025 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 3
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0329)
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2025
Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
Mar 11, 2025 · House
Sponsor change.
Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
Feb 10, 2025 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Feb 4, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction