TN HB0214 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 6 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-06 - Failed for lack of motion in: Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 6 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-06 - Failed for lack of motion in: Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, permits any registered Tennessee voter to vote absentee for any reason after providing a certification as to the identity of the voter in the application for a ballot; requires an absentee ballot to be counted for the election in which the ballot is cast; deletes the requirement that a voter who registers by mail must vote the first time in person. - Amends TCA Title 2.
Title
As introduced, permits any registered Tennessee voter to vote absentee for any reason after providing a certification as to the identity of the voter in the application for a ballot; requires an absentee ballot to be counted for the election in which the ballot is cast; deletes the requirement that a voter who registers by mail must vote the first time in person. - Amends TCA Title 2.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-06 | House | Failed for lack of motion in: Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee |
| 2019-02-27 | House | Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/6/2019 |
| 2019-02-27 | House | Action Def. in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee to 3/6/2019 |
| 2019-02-20 | House | Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 2/27/2019 |
| 2019-02-01 | House | Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee |
| 2019-01-31 | House | P2C, ref. to Local Committee |
| 2019-01-30 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2019-01-29 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB0762 (Crossfiled) 2019-03-06 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State & Local Government Committee
