Tennessee 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB0538 Draft / Bill

Filed 01/29/2025

                     
SENATE BILL 412 
 By Yarbro 
 
HOUSE BILL 538 
By Dixie 
 
 
HB0538 
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, 
relative to elections. 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: 
 SECTION 1.  Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 2-6-103, is amended by adding the 
following as new subsection:  
(d)  County election commissions shall set uniform hours for each polling place 
used for early voting such that each polling place opens and closes at the same time on 
a single day.  Open hours may vary by day so long as all polling places open on a 
particular day have uniform hours. 
 SECTION 2.  This act takes effect July 1, 2025, the public welfare requiring it.