# Tennessee SB 0621: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 10, relative to campaign finance.

Tennessee SB 0621, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 10, relative to campaign finance., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-05-15 (Effective date(s) 05/09/2025) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee SB 0621
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 10, relative to campaign finance.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-31
- Last action: 2025-05-15, Effective date(s) 05/09/2025
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Campaigns and Campaign Finance
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (124 yes, 2 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Corporations face broader reporting for election spending: cost, low. Effective upon becoming law, Tennessee expands corporate campaign-spending reporting to cover elected officials as well as candidates. The rule covers company money or credit spent on messages expressly supporting or opposing a clearly identified person's election or defeat. Corporations must repor…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Janice Bowling (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Heidi Campbell (Democrat), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-21 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2025 | pass | 90 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/9/2025 | pass | 25 | 2 |   |
| 2025-04-02 | Senate | SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE | pass | 9 | 0 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2025-05-15: Effective date(s) 05/09/2025
- 2025-05-15: Pub. Ch. 434
- 2025-05-09: Signed by Governor. (Senate)
- 2025-05-01: Transmitted to Governor for action. (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Signed by H. Speaker (House)
- 2025-04-29: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate)
- 2025-04-25: Enrolled and ready for signatures (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 2 (House)
- 2025-04-21: Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0385) (House)
- 2025-04-21: Subst. for comp. HB. (House)
- 2025-04-10: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. (House)
- 2025-04-09: Engrossed; ready for transmission to House (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 2 (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0326) (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-12: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee (Senate)
- 2025-02-10: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Filed for introduction (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0434.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0456.pdf)
- HA0385: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0385.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0621.pdf)
- SA0326: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0326.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0434.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0456.pdf)
- [HA0385 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0385.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0621.pdf)
- [SA0326 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0326.pdf)

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- [HB 2666: AN ACT to amend Chapter 131 of the Private Acts of 1969; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2666-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0621-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).