2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature

HB0886: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to elections.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, specifies that the reasonable period for candidates to remove signs, posters, or placards advocating their candidacy is two weeks after the election instead of three weeks. - Amends TCA Title 2.

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Bill History

2/4/2025

Filed for introduction

House of Representatives

2/5/2025

Intro., P1C.

House of Representatives

2/6/2025

P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

House of Representatives

2/14/2025

Sponsor(s) Added.

House of Representatives

2/18/2025

Sponsor(s) Added.

House of Representatives

2/26/2025

Ref. to State & Local Government Committee

House of Representatives

2/26/2025

Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee

House of Representatives

2/26/2025

Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/4/2025

House of Representatives

3/4/2025

Action Def. in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee to 3/11/2025

House of Representatives

3/5/2025

Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/11/2025

House of Representatives

3/6/2025

Sponsor(s) Added.

House of Representatives

3/11/2025

Sponsor(s) Added.

House of Representatives

3/11/2025

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

House of Representatives

3/12/2025

Sponsor(s) Added.

House of Representatives

3/12/2025

Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/19/2025

House of Representatives

3/13/2025

Sponsor(s) Added.

House of Representatives

3/17/2025

Sponsor(s) Added.

House of Representatives

3/19/2025

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

House of Representatives

3/19/2025

Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

House of Representatives

3/19/2025

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

House of Representatives

3/24/2025

Sponsor(s) Added.

House of Representatives

3/26/2025

Placed behind the budget

House of Representatives

3/27/2025

Sponsor(s) Added.

House of Representatives

4/9/2025

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

House of Representatives

Amendments

HA0135

Amendment 1-0 to HB0886

3/20/2025Not Adopted

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Roll Call Votes

HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

3/19/2025

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

HOUSE ELECTIONS & CAMPAIGN FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

3/11/2025

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status

Introduced(2/4/2025)

Chamber

House of Representatives

Committee

Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee(House of Representatives)

HB0886: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to elections.

Legislative Summary

Demographic Impact

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Bill History

Amendments

HA0135

Roll Call Votes

Status Information

Sponsors

Primary Sponsor

Co-Sponsors (34)

Documents

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