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TN HB2185

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

William Lamberth

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 2-2-401 to expand data sources available through the state's voter eligibility verification portal

  • Authorizes the portal to access the federal Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) program operated by the Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

  • Access to SAVE data is contingent on DHS-USCIS making the information available via a secure web service

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law under the public welfare clause

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to voter eligibility.

Election Laws

Last Action

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/19/2026

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar and Rules3/11/2026
State & Local Government3/3/2026
Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee2/25/2026
State & Local Government2/5/2026

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