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TN SB2055

TN SB2055
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 7, relative to polling places.


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Introduced
01/25/2024
In Committee
Crossed Over
03/11/2024
Passed
Dead
04/25/2024

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, authorizes the county election commission to designate restroom facilities in each building in which the election is held that are for the use of workers or volunteers working for a campaign with certain limitations on access. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 7.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes county election commissions in Tennessee to designate certain restroom facilities in polling places for use by campaign workers and volunteers. These workers and volunteers would be required to cover or remove any campaign-related clothing or materials before entering the designated polling place boundary. The bill also stipulates that campaign workers and volunteers who enter the polling place boundary without covering campaign materials or who attempt to solicit votes within the boundary may be subject to punishment under the relevant state law.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. (on 03/14/2024)

Bill Topics

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Voting Rights and Issues

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