Tennessee Senate Bill 1720
Session 114
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.
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Apr 27, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1720
State
Tennessee
Session
114
Motion Text
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/6/2026 Passed (1)
Senate Roll Call Votes
Didn't Vote
Summary
Unavailable
Current Version
Amendment SA0746
Amendment SA0940
Amendment HA1100
Fiscal Memo for SA0746 (14365)
Fiscal Memo for HA1100 (17037)
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05/04/2026
House
Pub. Ch. 829
05/04/2026
House
Effective date(s) 04/27/2026
04/27/2026
House
Signed by Governor.
04/17/2026
House
Transmitted to Governor for action.
04/16/2026
House
Signed by H. Speaker
04/15/2026
House
Enrolled and ready for signatures
04/15/2026
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker
04/14/2026
House
Subst. for comp. HB.
04/14/2026
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1100)
04/14/2026
House
Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0
04/08/2026
House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
04/06/2026
House
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0746)
04/06/2026
House
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0940)
04/06/2026
Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
04/06/2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
04/06/2026
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
04/02/2026
House
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/6/2026
04/02/2026
House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
03/31/2026
House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026
03/26/2026
House
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/2/2026
03/24/2026
House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026
03/17/2026
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
03/11/2026
House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
03/10/2026
House
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/17/2026
03/03/2026
House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
01/22/2026
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
01/21/2026
House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
01/15/2026
House
Filed for introduction
Sources
Open States
Record Created
Jan 20, 2026 7:58:46 PM
Record Updated
May 27, 2026 7:27:41 PM