HB0841 - Tennessee - Election Laws

Companion Bill SB0811. Election Laws - Adopts the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote requiring that the state's electors will be selected based on the national popular vote. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 15. Fiscal Summary for HB0841 / *SB0811 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for HB0841 / *SB0811 This bill establishes a mechanism for states to elect the president and vice president by a national popular vote. In those states that become a member of this agreement by enacting legislation such as this bill, there will be a statewide popular election for president and vice president in the first presidential election cycle that occurs after the agreement takes effect. The agreement would take effect when states cumulatively possessing a majority of the electoral votes [...]

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