TN HB2937 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on May 1 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-01 - Effective date(s) 04/22/2024
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, generally prohibits, in Montgomery, Williamson, Rutherford, Hamilton, Knox, Davidson, and Shelby counties, a member of a county governing body from simultaneously serving as a member of the governing body of a municipality within the county for whom the member is a commissioner during the member's term of office, and vice versa, if such prohibition is passed by a two-thirds vote of the entire county or municipal governing body; authorizes a member simultaneously serving on April 22, 2024, to serve out the remainder of the member's terms of office. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7, relative to local governing bodies.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-18 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (Y: 16 N: 14 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2024-03-14 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 81 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-14 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 84 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-01 Effective date(s) 04/22/2024
2024-05-01 Pub. Ch. 763
2024-04-22 Signed by Governor.
2024-04-10HouseTransmitted to Governor for his action.
2024-04-08SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2024-04-04HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2024-04-03HouseEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2024-04-01SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 22, Nays 9
2024-03-28SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/1/2024
2024-03-18SenateRe-refer to S. Cal Comm
2024-03-18SenateFailed to pass Senate, Ayes 16, Nays 14, PNV 1
2024-03-18SenateAmendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0617)
2024-03-18SenateSenate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
2024-03-18SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
2024-03-14HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2024-03-14HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 84, Nays 8, PNV 0
2024-03-14HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0636)
2024-03-11HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/14/2024
2024-03-11HouseReset on next avail. cal.
2024-03-07HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/11/2024
2024-03-06HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/7/2024
2024-03-05HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2024-03-05HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-02-28HousePlaced on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/5/2024
2024-02-28HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
2024-02-21HousePlaced on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/28/2024
2024-02-14HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-02-07HouseAssigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
2024-02-05HouseP2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
2024-02-01HouseIntro., P1C.
2024-01-31HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB2928 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-01 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 763

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Bill Comments

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