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TN HB2312

TN HB2312
As enacted, prohibits any official or employee of this state or any political subdivision of this state from accepting an identification document issued or created by any person, organization, county, city, or other local authority, except where expressly authorized to be used for identification purposes by the general assembly to determine a person's identity or residency unless required by federal law; prohibits any local government or law enforcement agency from authorizing the use of any suc


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Introduced
01/31/2018
In Committee
04/03/2018
Crossed Over
04/12/2018
Passed
05/01/2018
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/23/2018

Introduced Session

110th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, prohibits any official or employee of this state or any political subdivision of this state from accepting an identification document issued or created by any person, organization, county, city, or other local authority, except where expressly authorized to be used for identification purposes by the general assembly to determine a person's identity or residency unless required by federal law; prohibits any local government or law enforcement agency from authorizing the use of any such card or document as a form of identification to be used to determine the identity or residency of any person. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 55.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits any official or employee of the state of Tennessee or any of its political subdivisions from accepting an identification document issued or created by any person, organization, county, city, or other local authority, except where expressly authorized by the state legislature or federal law. It also prohibits local governments and law enforcement agencies from authorizing the use of such documents as a form of identification to determine a person's citizenship, immigration status, or residency. The bill amends several sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated to implement these restrictions.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (24)

Last Action

Pub. Ch. 1053 (on 05/23/2018)

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