SB1404 amends Tennessee Code to ensure joint economic and community development boards reflect population representation.

SB1404 amends Tennessee Code to ensure joint economic and community development boards reflect population representation. It mandates that at least 90% of a county's population be proportionately represented by board members by July 1, 2029. The bill also requires that newly appointed or elected board members ensure compliance with this representation. Additionally, it prohibits municipalities from affecting tax obligations or costs for property owners outside their boundaries without county legislative approval.

SB1404 amends Tennessee Code to ensure joint economic and community development boards reflect population representation.

SB1404 amends Tennessee Code to ensure joint economic and community development boards reflect population representation. It mandates that at least 90% of a county's population be proportionately represented by board members by July 1, 2029. The bill also requires that newly appointed or elected board members ensure compliance with this representation. Additionally, it prohibits municipalities from affecting tax obligations or costs for property owners outside their boundaries without county legislative approval.