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Election Laws - As enacted, defines "district," for purposes of municipal elections, to mean a district, region, precinct, sector, territory, ward, or other geographical area prescribed for the purposes of nominating and, the official text

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                          PUBLIC CHAPTER NO. 187

                                                   HOUSE BILL NO. 23

                                                By Representative Davis

                                        Substituted for: Senate Bill No. 179

                                            By Senators Lowe, Gardenhire

          AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2 and Title 6, Chapter 53, relative
to election districts.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:

          SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 6-53-110, is amended by adding the
following new subsection:

                    ( ) As used in this section, "district" means a district, region, precinct, sector,
          territory, ward, or other geographical area prescribed for the purposes of nominating and
          electing candidates in accordance with this section.

          SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.
         HOUSE BILL NO. 23

PASSED:  March 27, 2025

                                           CAMER'ON SEXTON, SPEAKER
                                           HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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