2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB0538: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to elections.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, requires county election commissions to set uniform hours for each polling place used for early voting such that each polling place opens and closes at the same time on a single day. - Amends TCA Title 2.

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Bill History

1/29/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/29/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Primary Sponsor

Vincent Dixie
Vincent Dixie
Democrat

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Draft
Bill Text1/29/20257.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/7/2025126.1 KB