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Latest Update: Thursday, August, 07th 2008

Companion Bill SB0012. Election Laws - Permits any registered Tennessee voter to vote absentee. - Amends TCA Title 2. Fiscal Summary for HB0017 / *SB0012 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures* - $965,000 Recurring $305,000 One-Time Bill Summary for HB0017 / *SB0012 This bill adds to the circumstances under which registered voters are authorized to vote by absentee ballot. Present law authorizes registered voters to vote by absentee ballot under specific circumstances, such as absence from the county on election day, observance of a religious holiday, or serving as an election official. This bill expands this authorization so that any registered voter may vote by absentee ballot if the voter applies to do so. This bill would not affect the permanent absentee voting register for persons who are unable to appear [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 04/23/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Budget of Finance, Ways and Means of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
  • 04/16/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Budget of Finance, Ways and Means for 04/23/2008
  • 03/19/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Budget of Finance, Ways and Means to election calendar
  • 03/12/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Budget of Finance, Ways and Means for 03/19/2008
  • 03/05/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Budget of Finance, Ways and Means to 3/19/2008

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
HB0017 Bill Text PDF10/27/2007

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
Fiscal Memo - Amendment 1-0 to SB001204/29/2008
SB0012 Fiscal Notes PDF10/27/2007