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Latest Update: Thursday, July, 24th 2008

Companion Bill SB1702. Election Laws - Revises provisions related to voting and elections; requires county election commissions to use either a computerized voter signature list or an electronic poll book. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 11; Title 2, Chapter 7 and Title 2, Chapter 9. Fiscal Summary for HB1895 / *SB1702Increase Local Govt. Expenditures* - $621,000 (two times every two years) Bill Summary for HB1895 / *SB1702 POLL WATCHER OBSERVATION Present law provides that each political party and any organization of citizens interested in a question on the ballot or interested in preserving the purity of elections and in guarding against abuse of the elective franchise may appoint poll watchers. Poll watchers may be present during all proceedings at the polling place and may watch and inspect the performance in and around the polling place [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 06/06/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 1019
  • 05/06/2008 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
  • 05/01/2008 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/06/08
  • 04/30/2008 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 05/01/2008
  • 04/29/2008 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
Amendment 1-0 to HB189504/09/2008
HB1895 Bill Text PDF10/27/2007

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
Fiscal Memo - Amendment 1-0 to SB170204/09/2008
SB1702 Fiscal Notes PDF10/27/2007