Key Votes
SB 1678 - Establishing Voting Rights Guidelines for Convicted Felons - Key Vote
Tennessee Key Votes
Matthew Hill voted Nay (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
- May 17, 2006 Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- May 11, 2006 House Bill Passed
- May 4, 2005 Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 3, 2005 Introduced
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Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (Senate) - May 17, 2006
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (57-40) - May 11, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: Establishing Voting Rights Guidelines for Convicted Felons
Vote to pass a bill that allows people convicted of “certain infamous crimes” to regain the right to vote after meeting certain criteria, exceptions provided. Those criteria include receiving a pardon, completing all requirements of sentencing, or being satisfactorily discharged by the parole board.
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (26-7) - May 4, 2005
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Feb. 3, 2005
Title: Establishing Voting Rights Guidelines for Convicted Felons
Sponsors
- Stephen Ira 'Steve' Cohen (TN - D) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Kathryn Bowers (TN - D) (Out Of Office)
- Thelma M. Harper (TN - D)
- Tommy Kilby (TN - D) (Out Of Office)