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Introduced
01/20/2026
01/20/2026
In Committee
02/25/2026
02/25/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, authorizes county election commissions to notify an individual who files a petition for recall, referendum, or initiative of defects in the documentation for the petition. - Amends TCA Title 2.
AI Summary
This bill amends Tennessee law concerning elections by allowing county election commissions to inform individuals who submit petitions for a recall (removing an elected official from office), referendum (a vote on a proposed law or policy), or initiative (a process allowing citizens to propose new laws) if there are any errors or defects in the submitted paperwork. This change provides a mechanism for correction before a petition is formally rejected due to documentation issues.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/11/2026 (on 03/04/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1743&ga=114 |
| Fiscal Note - SB1757 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB1757.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1743.pdf |
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