Tennessee Senate · Mar 10, 2026
SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee 3/10/2026 Failed
Result: fail
SB 1028: Election Laws - As introduced, requires all ballots cast in an election to have a secure watermark; requires the official tabulation count of a ballot scanner to be based on the text or machine mark portion of a ballot; makes certain other changes related to ballots and elections; creates programs for the scanning and auditing of ballots. - Amends TCA Title 2.
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
Totals
| Nay | Yea | Not voting | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.
All voters
| Legislator | Position |
|---|---|
| Richard Briggs(Republican) | Nay |
| Todd Gardenhire(Republican) | Nay |
| Tom Hatcher(Republican) | Nay |
| Ed Jackson(Republican) | Nay |
| Sara Kyle(Democratic) | Nay |
| Adam Lowe(Republican) | Yea |
| Kerry Roberts(Republican) | Not voting |
| Page Walley(Republican) | Nay |
| Jeff Yarbro(Democratic) | Nay |