SB1826

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 86, Part 3 and Title 8, Chapter 44, Part 1, relative to emergency communications district boards of directors.

Complete·5/27/26

Amends Tennessee Code to redefine "governing body" to include emergency communications district boards of directors.

This bill amends Tennessee Code to redefine "governing body" to include emergency communications district boards of directors assisted by the emergency communications board. The change is made to Section 8-44-108(a)(2) of the Tennessee Code Annotated. The act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

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Roll Call Votes

75 Yea

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6 Nay

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Calendar

Mar 3

12:00 AM

Senate Revenue Subcommittee Of Finance, Ways & Means Hearing

Feb 24

12:00 AM

Senate Revenue Subcommittee Of Finance, Ways & Means Hearing

History

May 27

Pub. Ch. 1099

May 27

Effective date(s) 05/22/2026

May 22

Senate

Signed by Governor.