2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB0611: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2 and Title 3, relative to elections.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, prohibits foreign entities and domestic entities that receive funding from foreign entities from making contributions to a candidate or a political campaign committee; prohibits the speakers of the senate and the house of representatives and the secretary of state from accepting funds from foreign entities and domestic entities that receive funding from foreign entities for conducting elections. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 3.

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Bill History

1/30/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/11/2025
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

HOUSE ELECTIONS & CAMPAIGN FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
3/11/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/30/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Tim Rudd
Tim Rudd
Republican

Documents

Draft
Bill Text2/5/202510.1 KB
Draft
Bill Text1/30/202510.1 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/4/2025112.9 KB