Tennessee · House Bill 475 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to elections.

  1. Introduced Jan 25, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 15, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Election Laws - As introduced, requires election officials to meet at the polling place at least 45 minutes ahead of the time for opening the polls rather than 30 minutes. - Amends TCA Title 2.

Every action

11 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. HouseP2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
  4. CommitteeRef. to Local Government Committee · House Local Government Committee
  5. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee · House Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
  6. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/22/2023 · House Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
  7. HouseAction Def. in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee to 3/29/2023
  8. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/29/2023 · House Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
  9. CommitteeRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee · House Local Government Committee
  10. CommitteePlaced on cal. Local Government Committee for 4/4/2023 · House Local Government Committee
  11. HouseTaken off notice for cal. in Local Government Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

All 1 cosponsor

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.