Election Laws - As enacted, expressly prohibits non-United States citizens from voting in federal, state, or local elections in this state; prohibits local governments from granting non-citizens the right to vote in local elections; enacts other related election provisions. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 2 and Title 2, Chapter 7.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 31, 2022
Signed Apr 29, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Apr 4, 2022 · House Mar 3, 2022
How they voted
22–5
Passed
Total votes 27
Apr 4, 2022
D
Democratic5
100% Nay
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
49
Key actions
15
Committee
12
Apr 29, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 83, Nays 10 PNV 0 HB2128
lower
Apr 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0807)
lower
Apr 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 6
upper
Mar 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/22/2022
upper
Mar 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/22/2022
upper
Mar 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/15/2022
upper
Mar 7, 2022
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/24/2022
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 2/22/2022
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 2/16/2022
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Committee
Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Committee
P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Jan 31, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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