HB2596

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 29; Title 39 and Title 41, relative to voting rights.

Introduced·2/3/26
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Tennessee HB2596 amends voting rights laws to require county election commissions to document and report complaints of voting rights violations to.

Tennessee HB2596 amends several titles of the Tennessee Code Annotated to enhance the reporting of voting rights violations. Specifically, it mandates that if a county election commission receives a bona fide complaint of a voting rights violation, the commission must document the complaint and submit it electronically to the state election commission. This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

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History

Feb 5

House

P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Feb 4

House

Intro., P1C.

Feb 3

House

Filed for introduction