2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

SB1143: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to elections.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, extends the period county election commissions are required to retain files related to purging voter registrations, from two years to three years. - Amends TCA Title 2.

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Bill History

2/6/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
2/10/2025
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
2/12/2025
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
Senate
3/26/2025
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
Senate
4/1/2025
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025
Senate
4/1/2025
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
Senate
4/2/2025
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
Senate
4/11/2025
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025
Senate
4/14/2025
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/15/2025
Senate
4/14/2025
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025
Senate
4/15/2025
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0325)
Senate
4/15/2025
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 5, PNV 1
Senate
4/15/2025
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Senate
4/15/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate
4/16/2025
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Subst. for comp. HB.
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0289)
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Passed H., Ayes 74, Nays 23, PNV 0
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Enrolled and ready for signatures
Senate
4/22/2025
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
4/22/2025
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Transmitted to Governor for action.
Senate

Amendments

SA0325

Amendment 1-0 to SB1143

4/3/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/16/2025
74
Yea
23
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration
4/15/2025
26
Yea
5
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
4/2/2025
7
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/22/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Documents

Draft
Bill Text2/6/20257.6 KB
Draft
Bill Text2/6/20257.6 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/18/2025120.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/4/2025112.3 KB