SB0179Enacted

Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 6, Chapter 53.

Tennessee SB0179 amends the definitions within Title 2 and Title 6, Chapter 53 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to clarify that the term "district," in the context of municipal elections, includes wards designated for the nomination and election of candidates. This change affects the administration of municipal elections by ensuring that wards are recognized as electoral districts. A key provision of the bill is the explicit inclusion of wards in the definition of electoral districts, enhancing clarity for election processes.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0179 amends the definitions within Title 2 and Title 6, Chapter 53 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to clarify that the term "district," in the context of municipal elections, includes wards designated for the nomination and election of candidates. This change affects the administration of municipal elections by ensuring that wards are recognized as electoral districts. A key provision of the bill is the explicit inclusion of wards in the definition of electoral districts, enhancing clarity for election processes.

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Sponsor

Lowe, Adam

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 15, 2025

Last Action

April 28, 2025

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 187

Subjects
Election LawsMunicipal Government

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