Tennessee · Senate Bill 160 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 10; Title 3, Chapter 6; Title 4, Chapter 55; Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 5 and Title 57…

SB 160 Sponsored by Richard Briggs Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 12, 2023
  2. In committee Jan 21, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Feb 23, 2023
  4. Passed the House Mar 13, 2023
  5. To the governor Mar 24, 2023
  6. Became law Apr 4, 2023

What it does

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

Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As enacted, makes various changes to campaign finance laws. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10; Title 3, Chapter 6; Title 4, Chapter 55; Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 5 and Title 57.

Read the full official title (32 words)

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 10; Title 3, Chapter 6; Title 4, Chapter 55; Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 5 and Title 57, relative to campaign finance.

Every action

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

Show the 21 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled for introduction
  2. SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
  3. CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee · Senate State and Local Government Committee
  4. CommitteePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 1/31/2023 · Senate State and Local Government Committee
  5. SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 2/7/2023
  6. CommitteePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/7/2023 · Senate State and Local Government Committee
  7. SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  8. SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 2/14/2023
  9. SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  10. CommitteePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/14/2023 · Senate State and Local Government Committee
  11. SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  12. CommitteeRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Senate Calendar Committee
  13. SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/23/2023
  14. SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0007)
  15. SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0
  16. SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
  17. HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  18. HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
  19. HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0091)
  20. HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 6, PNV 0
  21. SenatePlaced on Senate Message Calendar for 3/20/2023
  1. SenateConcurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0091)
  2. SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
  3. SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
  4. HouseSigned by H. Speaker
  5. SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
  6. SenateSigned by Governor.
  7. Secretary of StatePub. Ch. 108
  8. GovernorEffective date(s) 04/04/2023; 01/01/2024

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

as Amended Third Consideration · Full Senate

Passed 33–0
Feb 23, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 33 No 0
Democrats: 6 yes, 0 no Republicans: 27 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 33

REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · Full House

Passed 90–6
Mar 13, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 90 No 6 Not voting 1
Party not listed: 1 yes, 0 no Democrats: 22 yes, 1 no Republicans: 67 yes, 5 no
How each member voted

Yes · 90

No · 6

Not voting · 1

Motion to Concur · Full Senate

Passed 32–0
Mar 20, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 32 No 0
Democrats: 6 yes, 0 no Republicans: 26 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 32

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 14, 2023 Senate State and Local Government Committee State and Local Government Committee: Recommended for passage with amendment, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Members

Yes · 8

 Passed 8–0

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.