Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 520: Election Laws - As introduced, increases the time a person may be absent from work to vote, from three hours to four hours. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8.

Introduced Last action February 5, 2025: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Plain-language summary

HB 520 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Election Laws - As introduced, increases the time a person may be absent from work to vote, from three hours to four hours. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8. Primary sponsor: Tom Leatherwood (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Tom Leatherwood (Republican).