AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to elections.

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Election Laws - As introduced, requires election commissions to purge registration records at least 50 days, instead of at least 90 days, before an election; requires the coordinator of elections to take certain actions regarding paper ballots; authorizes, beginning with the 2024 election cycle, county election commissions to use hand-marked paper ballots; authorizes certification of results to be based on a hand count. - Amends TCA Title 2.

Every action

7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Jan 26, 2023HouseFiled for introduction
2. Jan 30, 2023HouseIntro., P1C.
3. Feb 1, 2023CommitteeP2C, ref. to Local Government Committee · House Local Government Committee
4. Feb 1, 2023CommitteeAssigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee · House Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
5. Mar 6, 2023HouseSponsor(s) Added.
6. Mar 15, 2023CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/22/2023 · House Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
7. Mar 22, 2023HouseFailed in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of Local Government Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

• JB Jody BarrettR Primary sponsor · District 69