SB1825

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

Introduced·1/21/26

Tennessee SB1825 amends state election law to disqualify candidates for federal office who hold dual citizenship or are not natural-born U.S.

Tennessee SB1825 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, to change eligibility requirements for candidates in federal primary elections. Specifically, it disqualifies candidates who hold dual citizenship or are not natural-born U.S. citizens. This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

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Where it stands

Current
State and Local Government Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 24

10:30 AM

Senate State & Local Government Hearing

Mar 17

8:45 AM

Senate Revenue Subcommittee Of Finance, Ways & Means Hearing

History

Mar 25

Senate

Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026

Mar 25

Senate

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

Mar 24

Senate

Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026