Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HB 162 — Election Laws - As enacted, permits the sending of an absentee ballot to an address within a county, regardless of whether the voter requesting the absentee ballot possesses a commercial driver license or a valid transportation worker identification credential. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 6.

Last action — Effective date(s) 04/17/2017

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Advancing 58% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    2 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective date(s) 04/17/2017

  2. Pub. Ch. 137

  3. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 137

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Signed by H. Speaker

  6. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  7. Signed by Senate Speaker

  8. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  9. Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0

  10. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  11. Subst. for comp. HB.

  12. Passed H., Ayes 97, Nays 0, PNV 0

  13. Comp. SB subst.

  14. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 4/3/2017

  15. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/3/2017

  16. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/30/2017

  17. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  18. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/28/2017

  19. Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/28/2017

  20. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  21. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/21/2017

  22. Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/21/2017

  23. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee

  24. Placed on s/c cal Local Government Subcommittee for 3/14/2017

  25. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

  26. Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee

  27. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  28. Sponsor(s) Added.

  29. P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee

  30. Filed for introduction

  31. Intro., P1C.

  32. Sponsor(s) Added.

  33. Filed for intro.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 162?
HB 162 is sponsored by Lundberg and Crawford, John (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 162?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2017. Enacted.
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