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TN SB2269

TN SB2269
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5 and Title 6, relative to county government.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, increases from 48 to 72 hours, the time within which the county legislative body must convene after the filing of an application by the county mayor for such convening based on the public necessity requiring it in the mayor's opinion. - Amends TCA Title 5 and Title 6.

AI Summary

This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, specifically sections related to county government, by extending the timeframe within which a county legislative body, which is the county's governing body, must convene after the county mayor requests it due to a perceived public necessity. Previously, this meeting had to occur within 48 hours of the mayor's application, but this bill increases that window to 72 hours, providing more flexibility for county officials to gather in response to urgent matters.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee (on 02/05/2026)

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