Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As enacted, allows a member of the general assembly to use campaign account funds for lodging expenses if the member is not otherwise eligible for reimbursement or the reimbursement does not cover the total amount of the expense and for mileage reimbursement above the amount reimbursed by the state. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 3.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Jan 25, 2022
Signed May 11, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 28, 2022 · House Apr 28, 2022
How they voted
28–0
Passed
Total votes 28
Feb 28, 2022
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican24
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
15
Committee
14
May 11, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 12, PNV 4
lower
Apr 13, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2022
lower
Mar 31, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 4/14/2022
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/31/2022
lower
Mar 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 3/31/2022
lower
Mar 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/17/2022
lower
Mar 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/15/2022
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/9/2022
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/22/2022
upper
Feb 8, 2022
Committee
Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Committee
P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Intro.
lower
Jan 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 25, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
William Lamberth
RRepublican
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about SB 1947
Scope: TN
Hi! I can help you understand SB 1947. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline