Submitted by R. Neal on Tue, 2008/05/06 - 3:03pm
By a 94-2 vote, the Tennessee House of Representatives passed HB3687 to establish a convenience voting pilot program.
The Senate is scheduled to vote on it tomorrow. Knox, Anderson, and Loudon counties have been mentioned as candidates. Background on the pilot program can be found here.
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Who were the two Nays? Just
Who were the two Nays? Just curious. I tried to find the vote record, but couldn't.
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Don't know. It doesn't look
Don't know. It doesn't look like they have posted the vote yet.
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