2021-2022 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB1574: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 29, relative to the restoration of voting rights.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, establishes eligibility of person convicted of a Class E, D, or C felony to apply for and receive voter registration card upon receiving a pardon, being discharged from custody for service of the person's maximum sentence, or being granted a certificate of final discharge from supervision by the board of parole. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 29.

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Bill History

2/24/2021
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/24/2021
Intro.
House of Representatives
2/25/2021
P1C.
House of Representatives
3/1/2021
P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives
3/1/2021
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/17/2021
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/24/2021
House of Representatives
3/24/2021
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/7/2021
House of Representatives
3/31/2021
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/7/2021
House of Representatives
4/6/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/7/2021
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/14/2021
House of Representatives
4/7/2021
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/14/2021
House of Representatives
4/14/2021
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2022
House of Representatives
1/12/2022
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 1/19/2022
House of Representatives
1/19/2022
Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/23/2022
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/30/2022
House of Representatives
3/30/2022
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/6/2022
House of Representatives
3/30/2022
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/6/2022
House of Representatives
4/6/2022
Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/24/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 1
Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Mike Stewart
Mike Stewart
Democrat

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Draft
Bill Text2/24/20218.6 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/20/2021118.8 KB