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HB2613Introduced in the House

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

Introduced

Introduced by Bud Hulsey, District 2

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Ballot Access Act." - Amends TCA Title 2.

Where it stands

Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee

March 31, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: HOUSE ELECTIONS & CAMPAIGN FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee · March 17, 2026

4

Yes

3

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

7 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Jerome Moon8Yes
Dave Wright19No
Dan Howell22Yes
Tim Rudd34Yes
Rush Bricken47No
Jason Powell53No
Tom Leatherwood99Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/10/2026

  6. Action Def. in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee to 3/17/2026

  7. Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/17/2026

  8. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  9. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026

  10. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026

  11. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026

  12. Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee

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