Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 38; Title 39; Title 41 and Title 55.
Tennessee SB0133 establishes a secure electronic portal for county election administrators to verify the citizenship and felony conviction status of applicants registering to vote, with a deadline for implementation by January 1, 2028. The bill affects county election administrators and applicants for voter registration, requiring written notice of appeal rights for rejected applications and stipulating that temporary driver licenses cannot be used for voting identification. Key provisions include the creation of the portal, the requirement for proof of citizenship for lawful permanent residents renewing licenses, and confidentiality of information accessed through the portal.
Tennessee SB0133 establishes a secure electronic portal for county election administrators to verify the citizenship and felony conviction status of applicants registering to vote, with a deadline for implementation by January 1, 2028. The bill affects county election administrators and applicants for voter registration, requiring written notice of appeal rights for rejected applications and stipulating that temporary driver licenses cannot be used for voting identification. Key provisions include the creation of the portal, the requirement for proof of citizenship for lawful permanent residents renewing licenses, and confidentiality of information accessed through the portal.
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Johnson, Jack
114th General Assembly
January 14, 2025
May 27, 2025
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 473