TN SB1772 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-17 - Action deferred in Senate State & Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, requires absentee ballot counting boards to tabulate the results of early and absentee voting at the time the polls are statutorily required to close; requires the absentee ballot counting board to publicly announce the results immediately upon completing the tabulations, even if voters in the county are still waiting in line to vote. - Amends TCA Title 2.

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Title

As introduced, requires absentee ballot counting boards to tabulate the results of early and absentee voting at the time the polls are statutorily required to close; requires the absentee ballot counting board to publicly announce the results immediately upon completing the tabulations, even if voters in the county are still waiting in line to vote. - Amends TCA Title 2.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-17SenateAction deferred in Senate State & Local Government Committee
2020-03-11SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2020
2020-02-25SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/3/2020
2020-02-19SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/25/2020
2020-02-18SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 2/25/2020
2020-02-11SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/18/2020
2020-02-11SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 2/18/2020
2020-02-04SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/11/2020
2020-01-27SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
2020-01-23SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2020-01-22SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1893 (Crossfiled) 2020-06-03 - Taken off notice for cal. in Local Committee

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