Tennessee SB 1688: Political Parties - As enacted, specifies that a person who is an honorably discharged veteran of the United States armed forces, a member of the Tennessee national guard, a member of the Tennessee air national guard, or an inactive reservist of any of the United States uniformed military services in good standing must not be disqualified as a candidate for any office if, for service-related reasons, that person was unable to comply with a statewide political party's or recognized minor party's rules for candidacy for nomination for such party, and such service-related reasons are the sole reason the person is unable to qualify. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 13, Part 1.

Status: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 992 (as of 2018-05-23)

State: Tennessee · Session: 110 · Bill: SB 1688

Subjects: Political Parties

Sponsors: Briggs, Ragan

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