HB0069Enacted

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.

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Overview

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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Sponsor

Lamberth, William

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 7, 2025

Last Action

May 27, 2025

Pub. Ch. 473

Subjects
Election LawsTennessee Bureau of InvestigationSecretary of StateSafety, Dept. ofDriver Licenses

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HB0069: Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 38; Title 39; Title 41 and Title 55. | LegisGo