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TN SB 1353

died on adjournment

Criminal Procedure - As introduced, restores the right of suffrage for persons convicted of an infamous crime after expiration of the sentence imposed for the infamous crime; removes requirement that the person pay restitution and court costs and be current in all child support obligations before having the person's right of suffrage restored; permits a person to have the right of suffrage restored without having the person's full rights of citizenship restored. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 40.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1353 pass?

No. TN SB 1353 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

What is TN SB 1353 about?

TN SB 1353 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Criminal Procedure - As introduced, restores the right of suffrage for persons convicted of an infamous crime after expiration of the sentence imposed for the infamous crime; removes requirement that the person pay restitution and court costs and be current in all child support obligations before having the person's right of suffrage restored; permits a person to have the right of suffrage restored without having the person's full rights of citizenship restored. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 40.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1353?

Akbari is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1353.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Akbariprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-26

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025

  5. 2025-03-31

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-02-11

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/17/2026

  7. 2026-02-17

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  8. 2026-03-18

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026

  9. 2026-03-23

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

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