Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As enacted, clarifies that expenditures of campaign funds to enhance security for an officeholder's personal residence are not deemed for personal use and that such expenditures are limit
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 10, relative to security.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As enacted, clarifies that expenditures of campaign funds to enhance security for an officeholder's personal residence are not deemed for personal use and that such expenditures are limited to home security consultation, home security equipment, home security monitoring services, safe rooms, and the use of security guards at an officeholder's personal residence for non-campaign purposes; clarifies that such expenditures must not exceed $12,000 per calendar year a
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee · Feb 5, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/24/2026 · Feb 17, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Feb 24, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/2/2026 · Feb 27, 2026
Senate
Senate Reset on calendar for 3/9/2026 · Mar 2, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026 · Mar 6, 2026
Senate
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0615) · Mar 9, 2026
Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 1 · Mar 9, 2026
Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Mar 9, 2026
Senate
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Mar 12, 2026
House
Subst. for comp. HB. · Mar 16, 2026
House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0613) · Mar 16, 2026
House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 87, Nays 4, PNV 3 · Mar 16, 2026
House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 3/19/2026 · Mar 17, 2026
Senate
Senate Reset on calendar for 3/26/2026 · Mar 19, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 3/26/2026 · Mar 24, 2026
Senate
Senate refused to concur in amendment · Mar 26, 2026
Senate
H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/2/2026 · Mar 30, 2026
House
H. refused to recede from H. am. no. 1 · Apr 2, 2026
House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/13/2026 · Apr 10, 2026
Senate
Senate refused to recede from its non-concurrence. · Apr 13, 2026
Senate
Conference Committee appointed. (Haile, Briggs, Hatcher, Watson) · Apr 13, 2026
Senate
H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/15/2026 · Apr 14, 2026
House
Conf. comm. appointed. (Reps. Parkinson, T. Hicks, Wright, Marsh) · Apr 15, 2026
House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/20/2026 · Apr 17, 2026
Senate
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/21/2026 · Apr 20, 2026
Senate
Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 30, Nays 1 · Apr 21, 2026
Senate
H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/22/2026 · Apr 21, 2026
House
Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0 · Apr 22, 2026
House
Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 30, 2026
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 30, 2026
Senate
Signed by H. Speaker · May 7, 2026
House
Transmitted to Governor for action. · May 11, 2026
Senate
Signed by Governor. · May 22, 2026
Senate
Pub. Ch. 1129 · May 27, 2026
House
Effective date(s) 05/22/2026 · May 27, 2026
House
Filed for introduction · Jan 23, 2026
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 2, 2026
House
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Feb 4, 2026
House
Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee · Feb 4, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 2/17/2026 · Feb 11, 2026
House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Feb 17, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 23, 2026
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/4/2026 · Feb 25, 2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 4, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026 · Mar 12, 2026
House
Comp. SB subst. · Mar 16, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 16, 2026
House
The numbers
5
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-04 · Passed · Ayes 23, Noes 0
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeHouse · 2026-02-17 · Passed · Ayes 7, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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