Tennessee Senate Bill 133

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-28 - Sponsor(s) Added.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, requires the coordinator of elections, in collaboration with the department of safety and Tennessee bureau of investigation, to create two electronic portals prior to January 1, 2028, for purposes of verifying an applicant's eligibility to vote based upon United States citizenship and conviction of a felony prior to registering the applicant to vote; requires department of safety to issue lawful permanent residents a temporary driver license, instead of a standard license, to aid in determining voter eligibility for someone who presents a Tennessee driver license as identification. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 38; Title 39; Title 41 and Title 55.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 4; Title 38; Title 39; Title 41 and Title 55, relative to determining voter eligibility.

Sen. Jack Johnson [R]

Sen. Ken Yager [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-28	Senate	Sponsor(s) Added.
2025-01-16	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk pending committee appointments
2025-01-15	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2025-01-14	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB0069 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-28 - Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0133&ga=114
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0133.pdf