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SB 799 Pub

Election Laws - As enacted, generally requires statewide political parties to nominate their candidates in primary elections for all offices for which partisan elections are held at the regular August or regular November election; authorizes, in a county in which a statewide political party nominated a candidate by a method other than a primary election in 2022 or 2024, the statewide political party in such county to continue to use such method with certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 2.

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25 actions
  1. Apr 29, 2025 lower
    Pub. Ch. 259
  2. Apr 29, 2025 lower
    Effective date(s) 04/24/2025
  3. Apr 24, 2025 lower
    Signed by Governor.
  4. Apr 21, 2025 lower
    Signed by H. Speaker
  5. Apr 21, 2025 lower
    Transmitted to Governor for action.
  6. Apr 17, 2025 upper
    Signed by Senate Speaker
  7. Apr 16, 2025 lower
    Enrolled and ready for signatures
  8. Apr 14, 2025 lower
    Subst. for comp. HB.
  9. Apr 14, 2025 lower
    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0348)
  10. Apr 14, 2025 lower
    Passed H., Ayes 60, Nays 25, PNV 2
  11. Apr 10, 2025 lower
    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  12. Apr 9, 2025 lower
    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0329)
  13. Apr 9, 2025 upper
    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 3
  14. Apr 9, 2025 lower
    Sponsor(s) Added.
  15. Apr 9, 2025 lower
    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
  16. Apr 7, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2025
  17. Apr 2, 2025 upper
    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
  18. Apr 1, 2025 lower
    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025
  19. Apr 1, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
  20. Mar 26, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
  21. Mar 26, 2025 lower
    Sponsor(s) Added.
  22. Mar 11, 2025 lower
    Sponsor change.
  23. Feb 12, 2025 upper
    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
  24. Feb 10, 2025 lower
    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  25. Feb 4, 2025 lower
    Filed for introduction
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