2021-2022 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB2074: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to elections.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, requires county election commissions to use only ballot-marking devices or hand-marked ballots and tabulate the ballots using an electronic tabulator or by a hand count; specifies the distance from which a poll watcher may observe the counting and processing of ballots; requires certain security features on paper ballots. - Amends TCA Title 2.

Bill History

1/27/2022
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/31/2022
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/2/2022
P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
2/2/2022
Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/2/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/14/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/2/2022
House of Representatives
3/1/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/2/2022
Action Def. in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee to 3/9/2022
House of Representatives
3/2/2022
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/9/2022
House of Representatives
3/9/2022
Action Def. in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee to 3/16/2022
House of Representatives
3/9/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/9/2022
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/16/2022
House of Representatives
3/16/2022
Failed in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
3/16/2022
Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/16/2022
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/23/2022
House of Representatives
3/23/2022
Action Def. in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee to 3/30/2022
House of Representatives
3/23/2022
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/30/2022
House of Representatives
3/30/2022
Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

HOUSE ELECTIONS & CAMPAIGN FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
3/16/2022
0
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(3/16/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Draft
Bill Text1/27/202210.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/27/2022101.0 KB