SB 1688 Tennessee Senate · 110th Regular Session (2017-2018)

Political Parties - As enacted, specifies that a person who is an honorably discharged veteran of the United States armed forces, a member of the Tennessee national guard, a member of the Tennessee air national guard, or an inactive reservist of any of the United States uniformed military services in good standing must not be disqualified as a candidate for any office if, for service-related reasons, that person was unable to comply with a statewide political party's or recognized minor party's rules for candidacy for nomination for such party, and such service-related reasons are the sole reason the person is unable to qualify. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 13, Part 1.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2018

Committee Review

Apr 2018

Senate Passage

Feb 2018

House Passage

Apr 2018

Signed into Law

May 2018

Introduced Jan 18, 2018 Signed May 21, 2018

Floor votes · Senate Apr 25, 2018 · House Apr 17, 2018

How they voted

26–0

Passed

Total votes 26

Apr 25, 2018

D Democratic4

4 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican22

22 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

May 21, 2018

Signed into law

Signed by Governor.

upper

Apr 25, 2018

Upper · Passed

Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 29, Nays 0

upper

Apr 25, 2018

Lower · Passed

Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 81, Nays 0 PNV 3

lower

Apr 23, 2018

Upper · Passed

Conference Committee appointed. (Briggs, Lundberg, Kyle)

upper

Apr 18, 2018

Amended

Senate refused to concur in amendment (Amendment 4 - HA1215)

upper

Apr 17, 2018

Amended

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA1198)

upper

Apr 17, 2018

Lower · Passed

H. adopted am. (Amendment 4 - HA1215)

lower

Apr 17, 2018

Amended

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1059)

upper

Apr 17, 2018

Amended

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA1209)

upper

Apr 17, 2018

Lower · Passed

Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 3, PNV 2

lower

Mar 28, 2018

Lower · Passed

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/29/2018

lower

Mar 27, 2018

Lower · Passed

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

lower

Mar 21, 2018

Committee

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

lower

Mar 21, 2018

Lower · Passed

Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/27/2018

lower

Mar 14, 2018

Lower · Passed

Placed on s/c cal Local Government Subcommittee for 3/21/2018

lower

Mar 7, 2018

Lower · Passed

Action Def. in s/c Local Government Subcommittee to the Election Calendar

lower

Feb 28, 2018

Lower · Passed

Action Def. in s/c Local Government Subcommittee to 3/7/2018

lower

Feb 28, 2018

Lower · Passed

Placed on s/c cal Local Government Subcommittee for 3/7/2018

lower

Feb 21, 2018

Lower · Passed

Placed on s/c cal Local Government Subcommittee for 2/28/2018

lower

Feb 15, 2018

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0

upper

Feb 13, 2018

Upper · Passed

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

upper

Feb 7, 2018

Upper · Passed

Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/13/2018

upper

Jan 31, 2018

Committee

P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee

lower

Jan 31, 2018

Committee

Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee

lower

Jan 29, 2018

Introduced

Intro., P1C.

lower

Jan 26, 2018

Introduced

Filed for intro.

lower

Jan 24, 2018

Upper · Passed

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

upper

Jan 22, 2018

Introduced

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

upper

Jan 18, 2018

Introduced

Filed for introduction

upper

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors