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TN HB0659
Bill
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jesse Chism
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AI Summary
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County election commissions may designate restroom facilities in polling place buildings for use by campaign workers and volunteers working outside the polling location
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Campaign workers and volunteers may use designated restrooms but are prohibited from entering the actual polling place
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Campaign workers must cover or remove all clothing and accessories bearing campaign material before entering the designated boundary around the polling place
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Violations, including entering the boundary with visible campaign material or attempting to solicit votes, are subject to punishment under § 2-19-119
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Effective date: July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 7, relative to polling places.
Election Laws
Last Action
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026
3/12/2026