SB1781

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to elections.

Introduced·1/20/26

SB1781 amends Tennessee election laws to allow the commission to notify petition filers of documentation defects.

SB1781 introduces a change to Tennessee election laws by permitting the commission to inform individuals or entities filing a petition of any defects in their documentation. This act becomes effective immediately upon becoming law, as deemed necessary for public welfare.

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Where it stands

Current
State and Local Government Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 22

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

Jan 21

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Jan 20

Senate

Filed for introduction