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TN HB1440

Bill

Status

Passed

5/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ed Butler

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes Morgan County Attorney position from elected to appointed, with selection made by vote of the Morgan County Commission for four-year terms

  • Removes the residency requirement, allowing non-residents of Morgan County to serve as County Attorney

  • Protects current incumbents by ensuring the change does not remove any elected official before their term expires

  • Requires approval by a two-thirds vote of the Morgan County legislative body before taking effect

  • Passed April 22, 2025 and approved by Governor Bill Lee on May 9, 2025

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Chapter 467 of the Private Acts of 1951; as amended by Chapter 233 of the Private Acts of 1976; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to Morgan County.

Morgan County

Last Action

Comp. became Pr. Ch. 10

5/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Calendar and Rules4/21/2025
State & Local Government4/21/2025
Private Acts4/17/2025

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