Bill Sponsors: TN SB1258 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Bill Title: As enacted, prohibits candidate who loses primary election from qualifying as a write-in candidate for the general election; prohibits write-in votes for such candidate from being counted for the general election. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 5 and Title 2, Chapter 7.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-04-15 - Pub. Ch. 128 [SB1258 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Dolores Gresham [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-026FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Ferrell Haile [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-018FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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