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IntroducedJan 12, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Election Laws - As introduced, requires the legislative body of each municipality to change the date of municipal elections to coincide with the August primary or November general election; makes municipal elections partisan; standardizes the election timetable for referendums for the incorporation of a new municipality. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7.
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House • Jan 12, 2026: Filed for introduction
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- Jan 12, 2026 | House
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