HB2862 — Election Laws - As introduced, permits any registered Tennessee voter to vote absentee for any reason after providing a certification as to the identity of the voter in the application for a ballot; requires an absentee ballot to be counted for the election in which the ballot is cast; deletes the requirement that a voter who registers by mail must vote the first time in person.

HB2862 — Election Laws - As introduced, permits any registered Tennessee voter to vote absentee for any reason after providing a certification as to the identity of the voter in the application for a ballot; requires an absentee ballot to be counted for the election in which the ballot is cast; deletes the requirement that a voter who registers by mail must vote the first time in person. - Amends TCA Title 2. · Informed CitizenryHB2862 amends Tennessee Code Title 2 to modify absentee voting procedures. The bill allows any registered voter to vote absentee by mail for any reason, provided they submit a certification of thei…Open in Informed Citizenry