Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 2 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 0092 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 8, Chapter 47 and Title 49, Chapter 2, relative to recall of locally elected officials.

Last action — Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 09, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Public Officials - As introduced, authorizes local governments to adopt a process by which local elected officials may be removed from office in a recall election. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 8, Chapter 47 and Title 49, Chapter 2.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

  4. Filed for introduction

  5. Intro., P1C.

  6. Sponsor(s) Added.

  7. P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees

  8. Ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  9. Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

  10. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/12/2025

  11. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

  12. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  13. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

  14. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  15. Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Cities & Counties Subcommittee

  16. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  17. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (130)

130 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 0092 do?
Public Officials - As introduced, authorizes local governments to adopt a process by which local elected officials may be removed from office in a recall election. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 8, Chapter 47 and Title 49, Chapter 2.
Who sponsors HB 0092?
HB 0092 is sponsored by Hardaway, T.J. (Democrat), White, Mark (Republican), and Harris, Torrey C. (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 0092?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 09, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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