HB 2862 Tennessee House · 111th Regular Session (2019-2020)

Election Laws - As introduced, permits any registered Tennessee voter to vote absentee for any reason after providing a certification as to the identity of the voter in the application for a ballot; requires an absentee ballot to be counted for the election in which the ballot is cast; deletes the requirement that a voter who registers by mail must vote the first time in person. - Amends TCA Title 2.

Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2020 Last action Feb 26, 2020
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Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee to 2/26/2020
lower
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 2/26/2020
lower
Feb 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 2/19/2020
lower
Feb 11, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Feb 10, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Local Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Introduced
Intro.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of John Clemmons
John Clemmons
DDemocratic
TN
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