HB0618

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2 and Title 8, relative to public office.

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Tennessee HB0618 prohibits holding multiple elected local government offices simultaneously.

Tennessee HB0618 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2 and Title 8, to prohibit individuals from holding more than one elected local government office at the same time. Exceptions are made for offices within a political party's state executive committee. Those already holding multiple offices on the effective date of this act can continue until their terms expire. This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

76 Yea

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14 Nay

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Calendar

Feb 19, 2025

1:30 PM

House State & Local Government Committee Hearing

Feb 12, 2025

3:00 PM

House Cities & Counties Subcommittee Hearing

History

Mar 23

Pub. Ch. 596

Mar 23

Effective date(s) 01/01/2027

Mar 18

Signed by Governor.