Tennessee · 114

HB 618

Public Officials - As enacted, prohibits an individual holding an elected office of a local government from holding another elected office in this state at the same time; grandfathers individuals holding more than one office presently until the terms expire; clarifies that such prohibition does not apply to an office in a political party's state executive committee. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 8.

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Tennessee HB 618 prohibits individuals holding an elected local government office from simultaneously holding another elected office in the state, with exceptions for current officeholders until their terms expire and for positions on a political party's state executive committee. The legislation amends TCA Title 2 and Title 8 to establish these restrictions.

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Roll-call votes on this bill

Motion / questionChamberStageRollOutcomeYeaNayOtherDateSource
FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 2 3/5/2026 Passed lower 13119064-63e4-4ae4-8614-c92c9dce765d pass 0 0 0 Mar 5, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/13119064-63e4-4ae4-8614-c92c9dce765d CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 2/26/2026 Passed (1) upper e45f5868-1940-4842-8e84-79c2bb48b22b pass 0 0 0 Feb 26, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e45f5868-1940-4842-8e84-79c2bb48b22b CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/27/2025 Passed (1) lower a8a9fe56-0d17-42ac-848d-0f957b7d6fe3 pass 0 0 4 Feb 27, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a8a9fe56-0d17-42ac-848d-0f957b7d6fe3 CC0-1.0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/24/2025… lower 4ba03be9-8b5d-4e36-b053-b3fa6b081ed8 fail 0 0 0 Feb 24, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4ba03be9-8b5d-4e36-b053-b3fa6b081ed8 CC0-1.0
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar &… lower bb7fce87-f7af-42b7-98bd-6a26646c29a7 pass 0 0 0 Feb 19, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bb7fce87-f7af-42b7-98bd-6a26646c29a7 CC0-1.0
HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State &… lower 2e5ea142-0690-48c6-8588-d724525dcbd7 pass 0 0 0 Feb 12, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e5ea142-0690-48c6-8588-d724525dcbd7 CC0-1.0