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TennesseeSB 1143114th General Assembly (2025-2026)Senate

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

Sponsored By: Rusty Crowe (Republican)

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Election Laws

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Bill Overview

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1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Election workers trained on noncitizen ID rules

The law requires Tennessee’s coordinator of elections to add training on ID rules to statewide election training. Training must explain temporary ID cards issued to non‑U.S. citizens that are not accepted for voter identification. Election officials and poll workers must be taught which IDs are not allowed. The requirement starts January 1, 2026.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Rusty Crowe

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Paul Bailey

    Republican • Senate

  • Janice Bowling

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 107 • No: 30

House vote • 4/16/2025

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025

Yes: 74 • No: 23

Senate vote • 4/15/2025

FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2025

Yes: 26 • No: 5

Senate vote • 4/2/2025

SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

Yes: 7 • No: 2

Actions Timeline

  1. Pub. Ch. 394

    5/13/2025

  2. Effective date(s) 01/01/2026

    5/13/2025

  3. Signed by Governor.

    5/5/2025Senate

  4. Transmitted to Governor for action.

    4/23/2025Senate

  5. Enrolled and ready for signatures

    4/22/2025Senate

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

    4/22/2025Senate

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

    4/22/2025House

  8. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

    4/16/2025House

  9. Subst. for comp. HB.

    4/16/2025House

  10. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0289)

    4/16/2025House

  11. Passed H., Ayes 74, Nays 23, PNV 0

    4/16/2025House

  12. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0325)

    4/15/2025Senate

  13. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 5, PNV 1

    4/15/2025Senate

  14. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    4/15/2025Senate

  15. Sponsor(s) Added.

    4/15/2025Senate

  16. Senate Reset on calendar for 4/15/2025

    4/14/2025Senate

  17. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025

    4/14/2025Senate

  18. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

    4/11/2025Senate

  19. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0

    4/2/2025Senate

  20. Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025

    4/1/2025Senate

  21. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025

    4/1/2025Senate

  22. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025

    3/26/2025Senate

  23. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

    2/12/2025Senate

  24. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    2/10/2025Senate

  25. Filed for introduction

    2/6/2025Senate

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