TN SB2139 | 2011-2012 | 107th General Assembly

Tennessee Senate Bill 2139 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on March 27 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-27 - Failed In S. S&L Govt. Comm. Ayes 3, Nays 6 PNV 0
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, removes requirement that voter needs photograph identification prior to voting; restores former requirement that voter present identification for purpose of comparing signature on the application for ballot. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 7, Part 1.

Title

Roll Calls

2012-03-27 - Senate - S. S&L GOVT. COMM.: Recommended for passage - refer to: S. FW&M Comm. (Y: 3 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-27		Failed In S. S&L Govt. Comm. Ayes 3, Nays 6 PNV 0
2012-03-21		Placed on S. S&L Govt. Comm. cal. for 3/27/2012
2012-03-20		Action Def. in S. S&L Govt. Comm. to 3/27/2012
2012-03-14		Placed on S. S&L Govt. Comm. cal. for 3/20/2012
2012-03-13		Action Def. in S. S&L Govt. Comm. to 3/20/2012
2012-03-07		Placed on S. S&L Govt. Comm. cal. for 3/13/2012
2012-03-06		Action Def. in S. S&L Govt. Comm. to 3/13/2012
2012-02-29		Placed on S. S&L Govt. Comm. cal. for 3/6/2012
2012-01-12		P2C, ref. to S. S&L Govt. Comm.
2012-01-10		Intro., P1C.
2011-10-21		Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

HB2176 (Crossfiled) 2012-04-10 - Taken Off Notice For Cal. in: State & Local Government Committee

Subjects

Election Laws

Tennessee State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2139&ga=107
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/SB2139.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/BillVotesArchive.aspx?ChamberVoting=S&BillNumber=SB2139&ga=107