AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to evidence of identification for voting.

What it does

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

Election Laws - As introduced, authorizes the use of an identification card issued by an accredited institution of higher education in this state for purposes of voter identification at a polling place; requires the secretary of state to conduct studies on such use and file reports regarding such use. - Amends TCA Title 2.

Every action

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

1. Jan 19, 2023SenateFiled for introduction
2. Jan 20, 2023SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
3. Jan 21, 2023CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee · Senate State and Local Government Committee
4. Feb 15, 2023SenateSponsor(s) Added.
5. Mar 14, 2023CommitteePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/21/2023 · Senate State and Local Government Committee
6. Mar 21, 2023SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/28/2023
7. Mar 22, 2023CommitteePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/28/2023 · Senate State and Local Government Committee
8. Mar 28, 2023SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

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

• CO Charlane OliverD Primary sponsor · District 19