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SB1858Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 20, Chapter 18, relative to civil procedure.

Passed

Introduced by John Stevens, District 24

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As enacted, increases minimum time from 15 to 90 days that a court must give the general assembly to remedy any defects in a redistricting plan; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 20, Chapter 18.

Where it stands

Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

May 5, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · April 14, 2026

76

Yes

20

No

0

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

  4. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/9/2026

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

  6. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/19/2026

  7. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0619)

  8. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 6

  9. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

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

  11. Subst. for comp. HB.

  12. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0773)

  13. Passed H., Ayes 76, Nays 20, PNV 0

  14. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  15. Signed by Senate Speaker

  16. Signed by H. Speaker

  17. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  18. Signed by Governor.

  19. Pub. Ch. 835

  20. Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

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