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TN HB1414

Bill

Status

Passed

4/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tandy Darby

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Henry County Hospital District board of trustees restructured to consist of 3-7 members appointed by the Henry County Commission, with 2 trustees required to be County Commission members and the remainder Henry County citizens at large.

  • Trustee terms set at 4 years with staggered terms so no more than 2 expire in any single year; the Henry County Commission may recall any trustee with or without cause.

  • When vacancies occur, the County Commission must appoint a successor within 90 days if necessary to maintain the minimum 3 trustees; appointments are discretionary if the board remains at or above minimum.

  • Board meeting requirements changed from monthly to at least quarterly.

  • Requires approval by two-thirds vote of the Henry County legislative body to take effect; passed April 9, 2025 and approved by Governor Bill Lee on April 24, 2025.

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Chapter 176 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended by Chapter 524 of the Private Acts of 1953; Chapter 314 of the Private Acts of 1980; Chapter 95 of the Private Acts of 1985; Chapter 56 of the Private Acts of 1991; Chapter 157 of the Private Acts of 1994; Chapter 7 of the Private Acts of 2015 and Chapter 42 of the Private Acts of 2024; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to Henry County Hospital District Trustees.

Henry County

Last Action

Pr. Ch. 5

4/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Calendar and Rules3/19/2025
State & Local Government3/10/2025
Private Acts3/3/2025

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