Tennessee SB0336 amends voting rights laws to change eligibility for voting after certain convictions.
Tennessee SB0336 modifies Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2 and Title 40, concerning voting rights. It specifies that individuals convicted of first-degree murder, aggravated rape, treason, or voter fraud are ineligible to register and vote unless three years have passed since their sentence completion and they meet other suffrage restoration qualifications. The bill also removes the requirement that individuals must be current in child support obligations to be eligible for voting rights restoration. This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
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