Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 367
Election Laws - As enacted, authorizes nominees to fill a vacancy for a judge, district attorney general, or public defender occurring later than 180 days before the qualifying deadline to be selected by statewide political parties by any method authorized by the rules of the party. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 55, Chapter 50.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Briggs (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 16, 2026): Pub. Ch. 534
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2026 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 2/5/2026 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Feb 3, 2026 Senate | SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 2 2/3/2026 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Mar 16, 2026 · House
Pub. Ch. 534 - Mar 16, 2026 · House
Effective date(s) 02/23/2026 - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Signed by Governor. - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Signed by H. Speaker - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action. - Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures - Feb 9, 2026 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - Feb 9, 2026 · House
Subst. for comp. HB. - Feb 9, 2026 · House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0547) - Feb 9, 2026 · House
Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 6 - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0461) - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0 - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - Feb 3, 2026 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 2 - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/5/2026 - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/3/2026 - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 1/27/2026 - Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee - Feb 10, 2025 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration - Jan 28, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction