Tennessee · 114
SB 268
Immigration - As introduced, requires a financial institution to verify the immigration status of a person sending funds electronically outside of the United States and its territories; changes the definition of resident or citizen of this state to mean citizens of the United States and aliens lawfully present in this state; requires the parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a pupil who is not lawfully residing in this state, but who attends a public school in this state, to pay tuition. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 4; Title 7; Title 45 and Title 49.
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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee SB 268 proposes requiring financial institutions to verify the immigration status of individuals sending funds electronically outside the United States and its territories. The bill redefines 'resident or citizen' to include only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully present in the state. Additionally, it mandates that parents, guardians, or legal custodians of pupils not lawfully residing in Tennessee but attending public schools must pay tuition.
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Sponsors
- Joey Hensley lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/20/2023 Passed | lower | pass | 67 | 9 | 1 | Mar 20, 2023 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/27/2023 Passed | upper | pass | 29 | 0 | 0 | Feb 27, 2023 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate… | upper | pass | 7 | 0 | 0 | Feb 21, 2023 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |