House Bill 139, sponsored by Warner, amends the Tennessee Code Annotated to address online voting procedures. The bill introduces a new subsection (d) to Section 2-9-110, which explicitly prohibits voting equipment and machines from transmitting or receiving ballots over the internet, with the exception of provisions made for military members and overseas citizens as outlined in Chapter 6, Part 5 of the title.

This legislation aims to enhance the security and integrity of the voting process by restricting the use of internet-based systems for casting ballots. The bill is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the importance of public welfare in its implementation.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 2-9-110