County Government - As introduced, prohibits an employee of a local government from serving on the legislative body of the local government for which the employee works. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12 and Title 49.

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History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 21Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.Latest
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Table Amend# 2 by Senator Briggs 4/21/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/21/2026 Failed. Result: fail.Upper
   2. Apr 21Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0959)
   3. Apr 21Amendment tabled (Amendment 2 - SA1066)Minor
   4. Apr 21Failed to pass Senate, Ayes 9, Nays 23, PNV 1
   5. Apr 21Refer to Senate Calendar Committee
   6. Apr 20Received from House, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
   7. Apr 16H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1096)Major
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 3 BY HEMMER PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   8. Apr 16H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1097)Major
   9. Apr 16Am. tabled. (Amendment 3 - HA1125)Minor
   10. Apr 16Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   11. Apr 16Passed H., as am., Ayes 72, Nays 11, PNV 10Passed House
   12. Apr 16Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.Minor
   13. Apr 13
       • Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 4/9/2026. Result: fail.Lower
   14. Apr 9H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
   15. Apr 8Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   16. Apr 8Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
   17. Apr 1Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026
   18. Apr 1Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026
   19. Mar 25Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026
   20. Mar 25Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026
   21. Mar 18Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/18/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   22. Mar 18Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
   23. Mar 11Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
   24. Mar 11Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
   25. Mar 4Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
   26. Feb 5P2C, ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
   27. Feb 5Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties SubcommitteeMinor
   28. Feb 4Intro., P1C.Minor
   29. Feb 2Filed for introductionIntroduced