TN SB0138 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 23 2015 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-26 - Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, prohibits a person or organization distributing or causing to be distributed a sample ballot from using the name of any statewide political party on such ballot without written permission from the statewide political party. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10 and Title 2, Chapter 19.

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Title

As introduced, prohibits a person or organization distributing or causing to be distributed a sample ballot from using the name of any statewide political party on such ballot without written permission from the statewide political party. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10 and Title 2, Chapter 19.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-26HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2015-03-23SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2015-03-23SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0
2015-03-23SenateSenate adopted Amendment 1
2015-03-20SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/23/2015
2015-03-17SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2015-03-11SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2015
2015-02-11SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
2015-02-09SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2015-01-17SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB0916 (Crossfiled) 2015-03-31 - Def. to Summer Study

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