Election Laws - As enacted, revises present law that prohibits a person convicted of an infamous crime after May 18, 1981, from being eligible to have the right to vote restored unless the person meets certain requirements, including having been compliant with all child support orders for the previous 12 months, including orders related to child support arrearages. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 40.

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 6Comp. became Pub. Ch. 605Latest
   2. Mar 9Comp. SB subst.
      • Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026 3/5/2026. Result: fail.Lower
   3. Mar 9Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   4. Mar 5H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026
   5. Mar 5Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   6. Mar 4Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
      • Vote recorded HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/4/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   7. Mar 4Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2026
   8. Feb 25Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/4/2026
   9. Feb 18Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/4/2026
   10. Feb 17Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   11. Feb 13Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   12. Feb 11Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 2/11/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   13. Feb 11Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 2/18/2026
   14. Feb 9Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   15. Feb 4Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/11/2026
2. 2025
   1. Apr 1Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to Second Calendar of 2026
   2. Mar 26Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2025
   3. Mar 26Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
   4. Mar 19Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
   5. Mar 12Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   6. Feb 10Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice SubcommitteeMinor
   7. Feb 6P2C, ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
   8. Feb 5Intro., P1C.Minor
   9. Feb 3Filed for introductionIntroduced