HB0408 - Tennessee - Election Laws, Immigrants

Companion Bill SB1610. Election Laws - Requires citizenship status to be proven prior to registration to vote and requires certain procedures to ensure identity and citizenship status prior to voting. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 4. Fiscal Summary for *HB0408 / SB1610No Fiscal Summary for *HB0408 / SB1610 Bill Summary for *HB0408 / SB1610 Present law requires that certain information be included in an applicant's permanent registration record for voting (such as name, address, birth date and place, social security number (if any), whether the applicant has been convicted of a felony, whether the applicant is a U.S. citizen, and whether the applicant is a Tennessee resident). Under present law, qualified voters may register by mail by use of postal card forms. The registration forms must include such matter as the coordinator of elections [...]

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