TN HB1939 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-26 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 827
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-26 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 827
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, makes various revisions to election laws such as when a deficient voter registration may be corrected, the timing of delivery of poll books and records to the counting board, and prohibiting the appointment of a candidate's spouse on the ballot to serve as a poll watcher. - Amends TCA Section 2-14-202; Section 2-2-109; Section 2-3-204; Section 2-6-303; Section 2-7-104 and Section 2-9-105.
Title
As enacted, makes various revisions to election laws such as when a deficient voter registration may be corrected, the timing of delivery of poll books and records to the counting board, and prohibiting the appointment of a candidate's spouse on the ballot to serve as a poll watcher. - Amends TCA Section 2-14-202; Section 2-2-109; Section 2-3-204; Section 2-6-303; Section 2-7-104 and Section 2-9-105.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-26 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 827 | |
| 2016-04-07 | House | Comp. SB subst. |
| 2016-03-31 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2016 |
| 2016-03-30 | House | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/31/2016 |
| 2016-03-29 | House | Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2016-03-29 | House | Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2016-03-23 | House | Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 3/29/2016 |
| 2016-03-23 | House | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee |
| 2016-03-16 | House | Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/23/2016 |
| 2016-03-16 | House | Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee |
| 2016-03-15 | House | Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee |
| 2016-03-09 | House | Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/15/2016 |
| 2016-03-09 | House | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee |
| 2016-03-02 | House | Placed on s/c cal Local Government Subcommittee for 3/9/2016 |
| 2016-01-27 | House | Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee |
| 2016-01-25 | House | P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee |
| 2016-01-21 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2016-01-20 | House | Filed for intro. |
Same As/Similar To
SB1945 (Crossfiled) 2016-04-26 - Pub. Ch. 827
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1939&ga=109 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/109/Bill/HB1939.pdf |
