Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 38; Title 39; Title 41 and Title 55.
Tennessee HB0069 requires the creation of a secure electronic portal by January 1, 2028, for county election administrators to verify applicants' citizenship and felony conviction status before processing voter registration applications. The bill affects county election administrators and applicants for voter registration, establishing procedures for verification, appeal rights for rejected applications, and confidentiality of information accessed through the portal. Key provisions include the requirement for the portal to handle high volumes of submissions, the stipulation of penalties for misuse, and the necessity for federal grant funding to cover implementation costs.
Tennessee HB0069 requires the creation of a secure electronic portal by January 1, 2028, for county election administrators to verify applicants' citizenship and felony conviction status before processing voter registration applications. The bill affects county election administrators and applicants for voter registration, establishing procedures for verification, appeal rights for rejected applications, and confidentiality of information accessed through the portal. Key provisions include the requirement for the portal to handle high volumes of submissions, the stipulation of penalties for misuse, and the necessity for federal grant funding to cover implementation costs.
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