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SB1197Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 24, relative to compensation of county officials.

IntroducedSenate State and Local Government

Introduced by Edward Jackson, District 25

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, authorizes a county to forgo the automatic compensation increase for county officers if the department of economic and community development determines that the county experienced substantial characteristics of economic distress in the preceding fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 24.

Where it stands

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

February 12, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

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