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TN SB0772
As introduced, requires a person to declare a statewide political party affiliation before voting in a primary election. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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Introduced
02/08/2017
02/08/2017
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/25/2018
04/25/2018
Introduced Session
110th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, requires a person to declare a statewide political party affiliation before voting in a primary election. - Amends TCA Title 2.
AI Summary
This bill requires a person to declare a statewide political party affiliation before voting in a primary election. Specifically, the bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA) to add a "Statewide Political Party Affiliation" field to voter registration records, and it requires voters who registered before January 1, 2018 to declare a party affiliation at their first primary election after that date. The bill also specifies that a voter who has not declared a party affiliation will not be eligible to vote in a primary election.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee (on 03/20/2018)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0772&ga=110 |
| SB0772 | http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Fiscal/SB0772.pdf |
| BillText | http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/SB0772.pdf |
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