County Government - As enacted, requires county legislative bodies to adopt local rules of procedure within 90 days of convening a newly elected county legislative body by majority vote; requires a two-thirds vote to change such rules; specifies Robert's Rules of Order as the default rules of procedure for county legislative bodies. - Amends TCA Title 5.

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Mar 23, 2026 lower

Pub. Ch. 599
Mar 23, 2026 lower

Effective date(s) 03/18/2026
Mar 18, 2026 lower

Signed by Governor.
Mar 11, 2026 lower

Transmitted to Governor for his action.
Mar 9, 2026 lower

Signed by H. Speaker
Mar 9, 2026 upper

Signed by Senate Speaker
Feb 27, 2026 lower

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
Feb 26, 2026 lower

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Feb 26, 2026 upper

Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
Feb 23, 2026 lower

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Feb 19, 2026 lower

Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
Feb 19, 2026 lower

Sponsor(s) Added.
Feb 19, 2026 lower

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
Feb 12, 2026 lower

H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/19/2026
Feb 11, 2026 lower

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
Feb 11, 2026 lower

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/12/2026
Feb 4, 2026 lower

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
Feb 4, 2026 lower

Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/11/2026
Feb 2, 2026 lower

Sponsor(s) Added.
Jan 28, 2026 lower

Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/4/2026
Jan 26, 2026 lower

Meeting Canceled
Jan 21, 2026 lower

Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 1/28/2026
Jan 14, 2026 lower

P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
Jan 14, 2026 lower

Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
Jan 13, 2026 lower

Intro., P1C.
Jan 8, 2026 lower

Filed for introduction