House Bill 23 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, specifically Section 6-53-110, to clarify the definition of "district" in the context of election districts. The new legal language inserted into the current law specifies that "district" encompasses a variety of geographical areas, including districts, regions, precincts, sectors, and territories, which are designated for the purpose of nominating and electing candidates.
The bill is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the importance of the changes for the public welfare. This amendment aims to provide clearer guidelines for the delineation of election districts, ensuring a more organized and understandable electoral process in Tennessee.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 6-53-110