SB0407Enacted

Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 22; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 40.

Tennessee SB0407 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated related to the restoration of voting rights for individuals with felony convictions. The bill affects individuals who have lost their right to vote due to felony convictions and outlines new procedures for restoring those rights, including the elimination of certain application processes and the establishment of new eligibility criteria. Key provisions include the requirement for individuals to demonstrate that their voting rights have been restored as prescribed by law for each felony conviction and the removal of previous restrictions on suffrage restoration based on the type of felony committed.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0407 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated related to the restoration of voting rights for individuals with felony convictions. The bill affects individuals who have lost their right to vote due to felony convictions and outlines new procedures for restoring those rights, including the elimination of certain application processes and the establishment of new eligibility criteria. Key provisions include the requirement for individuals to demonstrate that their voting rights have been restored as prescribed by law for each felony conviction and the removal of previous restrictions on suffrage restoration based on the type of felony committed.

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Sponsor

Gardenhire, Todd

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 28, 2025

Last Action

May 13, 2025

Pub. Ch. 298

Subjects
Criminal ProcedureFirearms and AmmunitionElection Laws

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