Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

HB 429 — Election Laws - As introduced, allows a voter to take photographs or videos of only the voter’s marked ballot on a mobile electronic or communication device in polling place; authorizes poll watchers and election officials to prohibit any disruptive activity that threatens the voting process or the privacy of a voter. - Amends TCA Section 2-7-142.

Last action — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee

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

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

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

  5. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee

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

  7. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee

  8. Placed on s/c cal Local Government Subcommittee for 3/7/2017

  9. Action Def. in s/c Local Government Subcommittee to 3/7/2017

  10. Placed on s/c cal Local Government Subcommittee for 2/28/2017

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

  12. Filed for introduction

  13. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  14. P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee

  15. Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee

  16. Intro., P1C.

  17. Filed for intro.

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 429?
HB 429 is sponsored by Yarbro, Jeff (Democrat) and Hardaway, T.J. (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 429?
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 HB 429?
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