Judges and Chancellors - As enacted, authorizes a judicial candidate to personally solicit and accept campaign contributions. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 17.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Signed Mar 18, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2022 · House Feb 14, 2022
How they voted
24–5
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 30
Mar 3, 2022
D
Democratic5
60% Nay
R
Republican25
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Mar 18, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 5, PNV 2
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/22/2022
upper
Feb 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 76, Nays 16, PNV 3
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/10/2022
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 2/8/2022
lower
Jan 31, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 27, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 2/2/2022
lower
Jan 18, 2022
Committee
Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
lower
Jan 13, 2022
Committee
P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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