TN SB2245 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 4 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-04 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 939
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 4 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-04 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 939
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, expressly prohibits non-United States citizens from voting in federal, state, or local elections in this state; prohibits local governments from granting non-citizens the right to vote in local elections; enacts other related election provisions. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 2 and Title 2, Chapter 7.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 2 and Title 2, Chapter 7, relative to election integrity.
Sponsors
| Sen. Joseph Hensley [R] | Sen. Dawn White [R] | Sen. Janince Bowling [R] | Sen. Brian Kelsey [R] |
| Sen. Paul Rose [R] | Sen. John Stevens [R] |
Roll Calls
2022-03-22 - Senate - SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 7 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-04 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 939 | |
| 2022-04-05 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2022-04-04 | Senate | Companion House Bill substituted |
| 2022-03-31 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/4/2022 |
| 2022-03-22 | Senate | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee |
| 2022-03-22 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2022-03-16 | Senate | Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/22/2022 |
| 2022-03-15 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/22/2022 |
| 2022-03-09 | Senate | Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/15/2022 |
| 2022-02-24 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2022-02-03 | Senate | Sponsor change. |
| 2022-02-03 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| 2022-02-02 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2022-02-01 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2128 (Crossfiled) 2022-05-04 - Effective date(s) 04/29/2022
