TN HB 687
died on adjournmentElection Laws - As enacted, revises present law that prohibits a person convicted of an infamous crime after May 18, 1981, from being eligible to have the right to vote restored unless the person meets certain requirements, including having been compliant with all child support orders for the previous 12 months, including orders related to child support arrearages. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 40.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 687 pass?
No. TN HB 687 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 (2026-04-06): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 605
What is TN HB 687 about?
TN HB 687 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Election Laws - As enacted, revises present law that prohibits a person convicted of an infamous crime after May 18, 1981, from being eligible to have the right to vote restored unless the person meets certain requirements, including having been compliant with all child support orders for the previous 12 months, including orders related to child support arrearages. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 40.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 687?
Camper is the primary sponsor of TN HB 687.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-05
- Latest action
- 2026-04-06 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 605
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Camperprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-03
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-02-05
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-02-06
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2025-02-10
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-03-12
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-19
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
2025-03-26
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
2025-03-26
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2025
2025-04-01
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to Second Calendar of 2026
2026-02-04
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/11/2026
2026-02-09
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-11
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 2/18/2026
2026-02-11
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-13
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-17
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-18
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/4/2026
2026-02-25
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/4/2026
2026-03-04
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2026
2026-03-04
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-05
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-05
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026
2026-03-09
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-09
Comp. SB subst.
2026-04-06
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 605
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Votes
HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 2/11/2026 Passed (2)
2026-02-11 · pass · 8-0
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/4/2026 Passed
2026-03-04 · pass · 16-0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026 3/5/2026 (1)
2026-03-09 · fail · 0-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 336
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