Election Laws - As enacted, prohibits a county election commission from utilizing instant runoff voting or ranked choice voting to conduct an election in this state for a statewide or local government office. - Amends TCA Title 2.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Signed into Law
Feb 2022
Introduced Jan 19, 2022
Signed Feb 28, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 14, 2022 · House Feb 14, 2022
How they voted
23–3
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 27
Feb 14, 2022
D
Democratic3
100% Nay
R
Republican24
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
13
Committee
12
Feb 28, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Feb 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 4, PNV 1
upper
Feb 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 74, Nays 19, PNV 1
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/10/2022
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
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
Feb 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 2/8/2022
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/8/2022
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 2/2/2022
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/1/2022
upper
Jan 25, 2022
Committee
Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
lower
Jan 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Jan 24, 2022
Committee
P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Jan 20, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 20, 2022
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 19, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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