Amends Tennessee recall laws for public officers, including municipal legislative body and school board members.

This bill amends Tennessee recall laws for public officers, including municipal legislative body and school board members. It requires recall petitions to contain signatures from at least 20% of registered voters in the district. The petition must be filed with the county election commission and the secretary of state. If the officer refuses to resign, a recall election must be held. The officer continues in office until the election results are declared. The bill also outlines penalties for false signatures and other violations.

Amends Tennessee recall laws for public officers, including municipal legislative body and school board members.

This bill amends Tennessee recall laws for public officers, including municipal legislative body and school board members. It requires recall petitions to contain signatures from at least 20% of registered voters in the district. The petition must be filed with the county election commission and the secretary of state. If the officer refuses to resign, a recall election must be held. The officer continues in office until the election results are declared. The bill also outlines penalties for false signatures and other violations.