TN SB1967 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on March 19 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-19 - Effective date(s) 11/06/2024
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, requires a qualified voter to request an absentee ballot not later than 10 days before an election rather than not later than seven days before an election; requires a voter seeking to be placed on the permanent absentee voting register to file a physician's statement and application for ballot not later than 10 days before an election rather than not later than seven days before an election. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 6.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 6, relative to absentee voting.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-26 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 74 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-26 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 75 N: 17 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-12 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (Y: 27 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - Senate - SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 7 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-19 Effective date(s) 11/06/2024
2024-03-19 Pub. Ch. 560
2024-03-12SenateSigned by Governor.
2024-03-01SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
2024-02-29HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2024-02-28SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2024-02-28SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
2024-02-26HousePassed H., Ayes 75, Nays 17, PNV 1
2024-02-26HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0569)
2024-02-26HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
2024-02-15HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2024-02-13SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2024-02-12SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2024-02-12SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 6
2024-02-09SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/12/2024
2024-02-06SenateRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2024-01-30SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/6/2024
2024-01-29SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
2024-01-25SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2024-01-24SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2294 (Crossfiled) 2024-03-19 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 560

Subjects


Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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