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HB 2319 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill

County Government - As introduced, prohibits an employee of a local government from serving on the legislative body of the local government for which the employee works. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12 and Title 49.

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27 actions
  1. Apr 21, 2026 lower
    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  2. Apr 21, 2026 lower
    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0959)
  3. Apr 21, 2026 lower
    Amendment tabled (Amendment 2 - SA1066)
  4. Apr 21, 2026 upper
    Failed to pass Senate, Ayes 9, Nays 23, PNV 1
  5. Apr 20, 2026 lower
    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
  6. Apr 16, 2026 lower
    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1096)
  7. Apr 16, 2026 lower
    H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1097)
  8. Apr 16, 2026 lower
    Am. tabled. (Amendment 3 - HA1125)
  9. Apr 16, 2026 lower
    Passed H., as am., Ayes 72, Nays 11, PNV 10
  10. Apr 16, 2026 lower
    Sponsor(s) Added.
  11. Apr 16, 2026 lower
    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  12. Apr 9, 2026 lower
    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
  13. Apr 8, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  14. Apr 8, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
  15. Apr 1, 2026 lower
    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026
  16. Apr 1, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026
  17. Mar 25, 2026 lower
    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026
  18. Mar 25, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026
  19. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
  20. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
  21. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
  22. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  23. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
  24. Feb 5, 2026 lower
    P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
  25. Feb 5, 2026 lower
    Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
  26. Feb 4, 2026 lower
    Intro., P1C.
  27. Feb 2, 2026 lower
    Filed for introduction
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