Tennessee legislation · 114th General Assembly
Tennessee HB7002: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16, relative to congressional districts.
Status: Chaptered, July 27, 2026
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What the bill says
An act to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16, relative to congressional districts.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16, relative to congressional districts. SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 2-16-102, is amended by deleting the last sentence of the section. SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it. HB7002
Sponsors
- Sexton, CameronSpeaker (R, 25) · primary sponsor
- Lamberth, William (R, 44)
- Zachary, Jason (R, 14)
- Todd, Chris (R, 73)
Latest actions
- : Effective date(s) 05/07/2026
- : Pub. Ch. 1
- : Signed by Governor.
- : Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- : Signed by Senate Speaker
- : Signed by H. Speaker
- : Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- : Passed Senate, Ayes 22, Nays 8
- : Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- : Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (May 7, 2026): 22 yea, 8 nay, passed
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (May 7, 2026): 66 yea, 24 nay, passed
- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (May 6, 2026): 6 yea, 2 nay, passed
- CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE OF EXTRAORDINARY SESSION II: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee (May 6, 2026): 15 yea, 6 nay, passed
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Common questions
- What is HB7002?
- HB7002 is a bill in the Tennessee Legislature (114th General Assembly): AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16, relative to congressional districts.
- What does HB7002 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16, relative to congressional districts.
- What is the status of HB7002?
- Chaptered as of July 27, 2026. Latest action: Effective date(s) 05/07/2026 (July 27, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB7002?
- Sexton, CameronSpeaker (R, 25), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB7002?
- On the Tennessee Legislature website: https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB7002&GA=114
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