HB2045

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 10, relative to security.

Complete·5/27/26

HB2045 clarifies that security expenditures for a candidate or officeholder's residence are not personal use.

HB2045 amends Tennessee Code to specify that campaign funds spent on enhancing security for a candidate or officeholder's personal residence are not considered personal use. Such expenditures are capped at $12,000 per year and must be disclosed as "residential security." Documentation of these expenditures must be kept and is confidential during audits or investigations. This act becomes effective immediately upon becoming law.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

23 Yea

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0 Nay

History

May 27

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1129

Mar 16

House

Comp. SB subst.

Mar 16

House

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