Criminal Procedure - As introduced, restores the right of suffrage for persons convicted of an infamous crime after expiration of the sentence imposed for the infamous crime; removes requirement that the person pay restitution and court costs and be current in all child support obligations before having the person's right of suffrage restored; permits a person to have the right of suffrage restored without having the person's full rights of citizenship restored. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 40.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
Apr 7No Action TakenLatest
Apr 1Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/7/2026
Mar 25Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/1/2026
Mar 18Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026
Feb 4Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Jan 28Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/4/2026
Jan 26Meeting Canceled
Jan 21Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 1/28/2026
2025
Mar 26Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
Mar 19Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
Mar 12Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to Final Calendar #2
Mar 5Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
Feb 12P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee - Government Operatons for ReviewMinor
Feb 12Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice SubcommitteeMinor