Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SB 592 — Election Laws - As introduced, establishes automatic registration of a person to vote when a person applies for a motor vehicle driver license or photo identification license. - Amends TCA Title 2.

Last action — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

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

This bill died with 110th Regular Session (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

  2. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/27/2018

  3. Reset on Final calendar of Senate State and Local Government Committee

  4. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/20/2018

  5. Failed for lack of motion in: Local Government Subcommittee

  6. Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee

  7. Sponsor(s) Added.

  8. Placed on s/c cal Local Government Subcommittee for 4/11/2017

  9. Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/11/2017

  10. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/11/2017

  11. Action Def. in s/c Local Government Subcommittee to 4/11/2017

  12. Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/5/2017

  13. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/5/2017

  14. Placed on s/c cal Local Government Subcommittee for 4/4/2017

  15. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/4/2017

  16. Action Def. in s/c Local Government Subcommittee to 4/4/2017

  17. Placed on s/c cal Local Government Subcommittee for 3/28/2017

  18. Action Def. in s/c Local Government Subcommittee to 3/28/2017

  19. Placed on s/c cal Local Government Subcommittee for 3/21/2017

  20. Action Def. in s/c Local Government Subcommittee to 3/21/2017

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

  22. Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee

  23. P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee-- Government Operations for Review

  24. Intro., P1C.

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

  26. Filed for intro.

  27. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  28. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on · 3 voted No

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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Votes

SENATE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee 4/11/2017 Failed

Failed 1 Yea · 6 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 0301
Unaffiliated 0300
Democrat 1000
Total 1601
% of votes cast 13%75%0%13%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Ketron — Nay
Norris — Nay
Johnson — Nay
Yarbro, Jeff Democrat Yea
Bailey, Paul Republican Nay
Briggs, Richard Republican Nay
Jackson, Ed Republican Not Voting
Yager, Ken Republican Nay

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 592?
SB 592 is sponsored by Stewart and Yarbro, Jeff (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 592?
This bill died with 110th Regular Session (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 592?
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