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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 requiremen, the official text

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                              PUBLIC CHAPTER NO. 605

                                                     SENATE BILL NO. 336

                                    By Akbari, Campbell, Jackson, Lamar, Oliver

                                             Substituted for: House Bill No. 687

       By Camper, Behn, Brooks, Powell, Harris, Salinas, Pearson, Fritts, Clemmons, Parkinson

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2 and Title 40, relative to voting rights.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
          SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 40-29-102, is amended by deleting

subdivisions (c)(2) and (c)(3) and substituting:
                    (2) Has been compliant with all child support orders for the previous twelve (12)

          months, including orders related to child support arrearages.
          SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.
         SENATE BILL NO. 336

PASSED:  March 12, 2026

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                         \                 RANDY McNA~LY

                            SPEAKER OF THE SENATE

                         CAMEROW'SEXTON,SPEAKER
                         HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

APPROVED this [}..(ptR,.. day of r{l 4Xdo  2026

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                       BILL LEE, GOVERNOR

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