| TN | SB0474 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes the county election commission to notify individuals filing a petition for recall, referendum, or initiative to notify the individuals of a defect in the petition that must be cured prior to certification for final approval....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-28
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0595 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires election commissions to purge registration records at least 50 days, instead of at least 90 days, before an election; requires the coordinator of elections to take certain actions regarding paper ballots; authorizes, beginning...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-28
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0646 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a county election commission to issue a notice requiring removal of campaign signs if the signs have not been removed from highway rights-of-way or other publicly owned property within three weeks after an election; authorizes...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-28
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0716 | Fail | As introduced, requires each county election commission to post on the commission's website a listing of all purged registration records within five days after a county election commission purges the voting registration records. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-28
Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0821 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the coordinator of elections to take certain actions regarding paper ballots; authorizes, beginning with the 2024 election cycle, county election commissions to use hand-marked paper ballots; authorizes certification of result...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-28
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0729 | Intro
25% | As introduced, ensures that all full-time residents of nursing homes are entitled to vote by absentee ballot regardless of whether the county election commission conducts on site voting at the nursing home facility; reduces from 45 to 30 days the per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-28
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0942 | Fail | As introduced, reduces, from 30 days to 15 days prior to an election, the time period during which a person cannot register to vote or alter the person's voter registration. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-28
Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0176 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes up to two members of an LLC that owns property in a city to vote in the city's elections if the city's charter provides nonresident property owners voting rights. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0326 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes the elements and classification of certain criminal offenses related to distribution of applications for absentee ballots. - Amends TCA Section 2-6-202.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1094 | Fail | As introduced, requires the judges at a polling place to hand count and record the number of ballots counted and compare such number with the tally sheets after the polling place is closed. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee - no second |
| TN | SB1158 | Fail | As introduced, changes from January 15 to January 1, the time by which the state coordinator of elections must annually file a report with the state and local government committee of the senate and the state government committee of the house of repre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1108 | Fail | As introduced, deletes provisions authorizing the establishment of convenient voting centers. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee - no second |
| TN | SB1527 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a county election commission to publish notice of the procedure for voting by absentee ballot in a runoff election in a municipality either on the commission's website or in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipali...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-14
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0950 | Fail | As introduced, requires department of safety to automatically register a qualified person to vote from information on an application for a driver license or photo identification card unless the person opts out. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 4.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-07
Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0946 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the last four digits of a voter's social security number to be included on the voter registration form and application for an absentee ballot, instead of the entire social security number. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28
Deferred to Summer Study |
| TN | SB1017 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the secretary of state and each county election commission to publish certain information with each election-related communication disseminated to one or more residents in this state regarding the availability of a state-issue...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1133 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the state coordinator of elections to notify, in writing, the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives of any vacancy that occurs on the state election commission when the general assembly is not i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1144 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires each voter to declare a political party affiliation or that the voter is unaffiliated with a political party on voter registration; authorizes political parties to allow unaffiliated voters to vote in that political party's pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1101 | Intro
25% | As introduced, deletes provisions authorizing early voting; deletes provision authorizing a person other than the voter to fill out a request for an absentee ballot for the voter. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1411 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires county election commissions to include three non-binding questions related to the legalization of marijuana on the November 2024 ballot; requires the secretary of state to compile the results of the public policy opinion poll ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1454 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes a county election commission to designate a polling place outside of the precinct it is to serve for certain municipal elections only if the polling place serves not more than 50 registered voters of the municipality. - Amen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1483 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires candidates for elective office who are unaffiliated with a statewide political party to disclose their unaffiliated status on sample or informational ballots used for campaigning purposes. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1517 | Intro
25% | As introduced, adds the election for city mayors to the list of races required to be automatically audited by a county election commission selected to conduct an audit. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1118 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes Warren County to participate in a pilot project utilizing convenient voting centers. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 3, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-03
Withdrawn. |
| TN | SB0516 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a brief summary of any question, regardless of length, submitted to the people for a vote. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0564 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the officers of a party to file with the secretary of state and with the coordinator of elections a copy of the rules under which the party and its subdivisions operate within 15 days, instead of 30 days, following adoption in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0527 | Intro
25% | As introduced, reduces from 15 percent to 1 percent the number of signatures of qualified voters necessary to file a petition for recall in certain charter counties if the county governing body adopts a resolution of no confidence in a county officer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0386 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends the time given to state executive committees for each political party to post schedule of public appearances for gubernatorial candidates, from 15 to 20 days. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-26
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0428 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires election officials to meet at the polling place at least 45 minutes ahead of the time for opening the polls rather than 30 minutes. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-26
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0387 | Intro
25% | As introduced, clarifies that a child 17 years of age and under may enter the voting booth with the child's parent or guardian. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-26
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
