TN SB1593 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-09 - Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/22/2016
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, lowers period of early voting for stand-alone municipal elections in cities with 750 or less registered voters to not more than 15 days nor less than seven days before election day instead of not more than 20 days nor less than five days before election day. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 6, Part 1.

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Title

As introduced, lowers period of early voting for stand-alone municipal elections in cities with 750 or less registered voters to not more than 15 days nor less than seven days before election day instead of not more than 20 days nor less than five days before election day. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 6, Part 1.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-09SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/22/2016
2016-02-03SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/9/2016
2016-02-02SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 2/9/2016
2016-01-27SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/2/2016
2016-01-20SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
2016-01-14SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2016-01-13SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1663 (Crossfiled) 2016-01-20 - Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee

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