SB 877 Tennessee Senate · 110th Regular Session (2017-2018)

Education - As introduced, requires public and private schools to provide students in grade 12 information on how to register to vote, how to vote in an election using a ballot, and how to vote using an absentee ballot; allows schools to provide this information through activities, written materials, internet resources, mock elections, and any other method chosen by the principal after consultation with teachers. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 50 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2017 Last action Apr 5, 2017
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Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee of Education Instruction & Programs
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee to 4/5/2017
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 4/5/2017
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 3/29/2017
lower
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
lower
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Intro.
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Lee Harris
Lee Harris
DDemocratic
TN
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