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HB 1659STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

Public Records - As enacted, generally makes the addresses on a nominating petition for the office of judge, chancellor, district attorney general, and public defender confidential; clarifies that such addresses may be made open to public inspection upon the request of a candidate or law enforcement authority in anticipation of, or as part of, a contest of candidacy or contest of election. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 10, Chapter 7.

Latest action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 829

Voted 5/4/2026View source

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0 yea·0 nay·2 other

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Action history

  1. 5/4/2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 829
  2. 4/14/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  3. 4/14/2026Comp. SB subst.
  4. 4/9/2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
  5. 4/8/2026Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
  6. 4/8/2026Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  7. 4/1/2026Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026
  8. 4/1/2026Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026
  9. 3/25/2026Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026
  10. 3/25/2026Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee