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TN SB0336
Bill
Status
3/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Raumesh Akbari
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AI Summary
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Removes the permanent voting ban for persons convicted of first degree murder, aggravated rape, treason, or voter fraud, allowing eligibility after 3 years post-sentence completion if other restoration qualifications are met
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Modifies child support requirements for voting rights restoration from being "current in all child support obligations" to being "compliant with all current child support orders, including orders related to child support arrearages"
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Allows persons convicted of infamous crimes to petition for voting rights restoration upon expiration of their maximum court-imposed sentence
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2 and Title 40, relative to voting rights.
Election Laws
Last Action
Transmitted to Governor for action.
3/16/2026