Local Government, General - As enacted, authorizes a member of a local government's legislative body to participate in a scheduled meeting by electronic means if the member is dealing with a family or medical emergency, has been called into military service, or is unable to attend in person due to inclement weather. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8, Chapter 44.
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Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/9/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 9Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 2Passed Senate
Apr 9Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseMinor
Apr 7Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2025
Apr 2Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
Vote recorded SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 4/2/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 1Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025
Apr 1Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
Mar 26Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
Jan 16Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
Jan 15Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor