Election Laws - As enacted, allows voter who was issued an absentee ballot to vote a provisional ballot. - Amends TCA Section 2-6-301 and Section 2-7-112.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House Passage
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Apr 2018
Introduced Jan 17, 2018
Signed Apr 18, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
13
Committee
12
Apr 18, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 2, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/29/2018
lower
Mar 27, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/27/2018
lower
Mar 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Local Government Subcommittee for 3/21/2018
lower
Mar 5, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 0
upper
Feb 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/27/2018
upper
Feb 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 2/27/2018
upper
Feb 16, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/20/2018
upper
Jan 24, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Jan 22, 2018
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 22, 2018
Committee
P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Jan 22, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee
lower
Jan 18, 2018
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Jan 18, 2018
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 17, 2018
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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