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Tennessee House Bill HB0486 Chaptered / Bill

Filed 03/24/2023

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PUBLIC CHAPTER NO. 59 
HOUSE BILL NO. 486 
By Representatives Boyd, Hale, Powers 
Substituted for: Senate Bill No. 865 
By Senator Reeves 
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 10, relative to campaign 
finance. 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: 
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 2-10-1 0S(b), is amended by deleting 
the subsection and substituting: 
( 1) Each candidate for local public office shall file with each county election 
commission of the county where the election is held a statement of all contributions 
received and all expenditures made by or on behalf of such candidate. The statement of 
each candidate for local public office shall include the date of the receipt of each 
contribution. 
(2) Each political campaign committee for a local election or candidate shall file 
with the registry of election finance a statement of all contributions received and all 
expenditures made by or on behalf of the committee. The statement of each committee 
must be filed in the same manner and include the same information as a statement filed 
under subsection (a). 
SECTION 2. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 2-10-108(c), is amended by deleting 
the subsection and substituting: 
(c) All sworn complaints on a statement of: 
(1) A candidate for local public office must be filed in the office of the 
district attorney general who represents the judicial district in which the voter 
resides; or 
(2) A local political campaign committee must be filed in the office of the 
registry of election finance. 
SECTION 3. This act takes effect July 1, 2023, the public welfare requiring it.  HOUSE BILL NO. 486 
PASSED: March 6, 2023 
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CAMEROl'flSEXTON,SPEAKER 
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
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SPEAKER OF THE SENATE 
APPROVED this a f C.,1-day of £Yh rc,L. 2023 
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BILL LEE, GOVERNOR