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TN SB7001
TN SB7001AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections.
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Introduced
05/05/2026
05/05/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
06/03/2026
06/03/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/03/2026
06/03/2026
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As enacted, makes various changes to election law to facilitate the changes made in the composition of congressional districts in this state for the 2026 primary or general election, including, but not limited to, requiring the coordinator of elections to provide notice of such revised districts and the special qualifying deadline to the qualified candidates and county election commissions. - Amends TCA Title 2.
AI Summary
This bill, concerning the 2026 congressional elections in Tennessee, amends existing election law to accommodate changes in the state's congressional districts. Specifically, it exempts the 2026 primary election for United States Representative from a particular section of Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA) Title 2, which deals with election procedures. The government-provided summary indicates that the broader legislative intent is to facilitate these district changes by requiring the coordinator of elections to inform qualified candidates and county election commissions about the revised districts and any special deadlines for qualifying to run.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1 (on 06/03/2026)
Bill Topics
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
- ‐ Voting Rights and Issues
Government Operations
- ‐ Census and Redistricting
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=SB7001&ga=114 | 05/06/2026 |
| Amendment 1-0 to SB7001 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA7002.pdf | 05/06/2026 |
| Fiscal Memo for SA7002 (19089) | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/FM0002.pdf | 05/06/2026 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB7001.pdf | 05/06/2026 |
| Fiscal Note - HB7001 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB7001.pdf | 05/06/2026 |
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