Tennessee · 114

SB 1630

Election Laws - As introduced, requires the legislative body of each municipality to change the date of municipal elections to coincide with the August primary or November general election; makes municipal elections partisan; standardizes the election timetable for referendums for the incorporation of a new municipality. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7.

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Tennessee SB 1630 proposes requiring municipal legislative bodies to align election dates with the August primary or November general election and to make municipal elections partisan. The bill also standardizes the election timetable for referendums regarding the incorporation of new municipalities. It amends TCA Titles 2, 5, 6, and 7.

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SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with… upper pass 0 0 1 Mar 24, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0