HB 1256 Tennessee House · 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)

Election Laws - As introduced, removes the permanent deprivation of the right of suffrage upon conviction of certain infamous crimes; changes the revocation of a person's voting rights pursuant to a conviction for an infamous crime to a temporary suspension of voting rights for the period of confinement, probation, or parole; automatically restores a person's voting rights upon release from confinement, probation, or parole. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 40.

Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2023

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Feb 1, 2023 Last action Mar 5, 2024

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Committee

Feb 28, 2024

Lower · Passed

Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2024

lower

Feb 27, 2024

Lower · Passed

Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/5/2024

lower

Feb 21, 2024

Lower · Passed

Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/27/2024

lower

Apr 4, 2023

Lower · Passed

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee

lower

Mar 29, 2023

Lower · Passed

Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/4/2023

lower

Mar 28, 2023

Lower · Passed

Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/4/2023

lower

Mar 22, 2023

Lower · Passed

Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/28/2023

lower

Mar 21, 2023

Lower · Passed

Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/28/2023

lower

Mar 15, 2023

Lower · Passed

Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/21/2023

lower

Feb 7, 2023

Committee

Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

lower

Feb 2, 2023

Committee

P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee

lower

Feb 1, 2023

Introduced

Intro., P1C.

lower

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