SB 525

  • Tennessee Senate Bill
  • 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 10, 2025
  • Passed Senate Feb 12, 2025
  • Passed House Apr 10, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Apr 24, 2025

Election Laws - As enacted, requires a three-judge panel to hear any civil action in which it is alleged that a proposed charter amendment ordinance that is to be submitted to qualified voters at an election is in violation of the Constitution or state law; prohibits an amendment to the charter of a home rule municipality from being placed on any ballot if the amendment is in violation of the Constitution or state law. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 20, Chapter 18.

Bill Subjects

Election Laws

Abstract

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Apr 29, 2025

Senate

Effective date(s) 04/24/2025

Senate

Pub. Ch. 249

Apr 24, 2025

Senate

Signed by Governor.

Apr 21, 2025

House

Signed by H. Speaker

Senate

Transmitted to Governor for action.

Apr 17, 2025

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker

Apr 15, 2025

Senate

Enrolled and ready for signatures

Apr 10, 2025

House

Passed H., Ayes 73, Nays 22, PNV 0

Senate

Subst. for comp. HB.

Apr 07, 2025

Senate

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

Apr 03, 2025

Senate

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 25, Nays 5

Apr 01, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025

Mar 24, 2025

Senate

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

Mar 19, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2025

Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Jan 30, 2025

Senate

Filed for introduction

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Current Version PDF
Amendment HA0411 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note

Sources

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