TN SB1119

Persons seeking to restore voting rights after a felony conviction must be current on all child support obligations to be eligible for voter registration

Individuals with unpaid child support may have voting rights provisionally restored if they enter into a payment plan to become current on obligations

Courts shall revoke provisional voting rights if a person willfully fails to adhere to their payment plan, but must first provide court-appointed counsel and allow the person to demonstrate financial inability to pay

Secretary of State, in consultation with the Department of Human Services and Administrative Office of the Courts, is authorized to promulgate rules to implement the act

Effective July 1, 2025, applying to persons seeking voter registration on or after that date