TN HB0722 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2021
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, prohibits a county election commissioner from voting on issues that directly affect the commissioner's immediate family member who is a candidate for office; requires a county election commissioner to be recused of official duties 30 days prior to an election if an immediate family member of the commissioner is a candidate for office in that county. - Amends TCA Section 2-12-102.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 2-12-102, relative to county election commissions.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-04-15 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-15 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Day Certain Third Consideration (Y: 4 N: 28 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2021-04-14 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 85 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-18 Effective date(s) 07/01/2021
2021-05-18 Pub. Ch. 292
2021-04-30 Signed by Governor.
2021-04-21HouseTransmitted to Governor for his action.
2021-04-21SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2021-04-20HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2021-04-15HouseEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2021-04-15SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
2021-04-15SenateSenate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
2021-04-15SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
2021-04-14HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2021-04-14HousePassed H., Ayes 85, Nays 3, PNV 2
2021-04-14HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2021-04-08HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2021
2021-04-07HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/8/2021
2021-03-16HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2021-03-10HousePlaced on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/16/2021
2021-03-10HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
2021-03-03HousePlaced on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/10/2021
2021-02-20HouseAssigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
2021-02-11HouseP2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
2021-02-10HouseIntro., P1C.
2021-02-09HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB0419 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-18 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 292

Subjects


Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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