2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

SB1463: AN ACT to amend Chapter 467 of the Private Acts of 1951; as amended by Chapter 233 of the Private Acts of 1976; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to Morgan County.

Legislative Summary

Subject to local approval, establishes that the County Attorney must be a licensed practicing attorney appointed or hired subject to the vote of the Morgan County Commission to serve a four-year term and does not need to be a resident of Morgan County to serve as County Attorney. - Amends Chapter 467 of the Private Acts of 1951; as amended.

Bill History

4/16/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
4/17/2025
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
4/21/2025
Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
Senate
4/21/2025
Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 4/22/2025
Senate
4/22/2025
Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
Senate
4/22/2025
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Senate
4/22/2025
Subst. for comp. HB.
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt
4/22/2025
33
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/22/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Ken Yager
Ken Yager
Republican

Documents

Draft
Bill Text4/16/202510.2 KB