2023-2024 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
SB0137: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 2-2-106 and Section 2-2-141, relative to election integrity.
Legislative Summary
As enacted, requires the coordinator of elections to compare the statewide voter registration database with the department of safety database to ensure non-United States citizens are not registered to vote in this state. - Amends TCA Section 2-2-106 and Section 2-2-141.
Bill History
1/11/2023
Filed for introduction
Senate
1/12/2023
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
1/20/2023
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
Senate
3/14/2023
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/21/2023
Senate
3/21/2023
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/28/2023
Senate
3/22/2023
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/28/2023
Senate
3/28/2023
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0
Senate
4/13/2023
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2023
Senate
4/2/2024
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/9/2024
Senate
4/9/2024
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/10/2024
Senate
4/9/2024
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/10/2024
Senate
4/10/2024
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 2 PNV 0
Senate
4/11/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate
4/12/2024
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2024
Senate
4/15/2024
Companion House Bill substituted
Senate
4/16/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate
5/13/2024
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 900
Amendments
SA1001
Amendment 2-0 to SB0137
4/9/2024Not Adopted
SA0341
Amendment 1-0 to SB0137
3/29/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 2 PNV 0
4/10/2024
9
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0
3/28/2023
6
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/13/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Hensley
Republican