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TN HB0993

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

G.A. Hardaway

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires industrial development corporation boards to include at least 7 members elected by the municipality's governing body, with all corporate powers vested in the board

  • Mandates two ex officio non-voting members: the county property assessor and the county trustee (or deputy trustee), whose terms run concurrently with their elected offices

  • Prohibits municipal employees from serving as directors and specifies directors serve without compensation, except for reimbursement of actual expenses unless local ordinance authorizes otherwise

  • Establishes staggered 6-year terms for directors, with initial terms divided into 2-year, 4-year, and 6-year groups; directors continue serving until a successor is elected

  • Takes effect July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 53, relative to industrial development corporations.

Industrial Development

Last Action

Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Cities & Counties Subcommittee3/12/2025
State & Local Government2/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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