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TN HB 56

enacted

County Government - As enacted, authorizes certain county legislative bodies, by a two-thirds vote, to remove any member of an appointed board or commission, if such removal is recommended by the appointing authority and the member of the board or commission is given at least five business days' notice of the meeting when the vote on removal will occur. - Amends TCA Title 5.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Introduced
2025-01-14
Status date
Latest action
2025-04-04 — Pub. Ch. 132
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Lamberthprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-01-14

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-01-15

    P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees

  4. 2025-01-16

    Ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-01-28

    Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-02-05

    Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/12/2025

  7. 2025-02-12

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/19/2025

  8. 2025-02-12

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  9. 2025-02-19

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/20/2025

  10. 2025-02-19

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-02-20

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/24/2025

  12. 2025-02-24

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 1

    passage

  13. 2025-02-24

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0007)

    amendment-passage

  14. 2025-02-24

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  15. 2025-02-25

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  16. 2025-02-27

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  17. 2025-03-13

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 20, Nays 10

    passage

  18. 2025-03-13

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0038)

  19. 2025-03-13

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  20. 2025-03-17

    H. Placed on Message Calendar 3/20/2025

  21. 2025-03-20

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  22. 2025-03-20

    H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 85, Nays 7 PNV 0 HB0056

  23. 2025-03-26

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  24. 2025-03-26

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  25. 2025-03-27

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  26. 2025-04-03

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  27. 2025-04-04

    Effective date(s) 04/03/2025

  28. 2025-04-04

    Pub. Ch. 132

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 2/12/2025 Passed

    2025-02-12 · pass · 7-0

  • HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/19/2025 Passed

    2025-02-19 · pass · 21-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/24/2025 2/20/2025

    2025-02-24 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/24/2025 Passed

    2025-02-24 · pass · 95-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Jones J: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/13/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-13 · pass · 20-10

  • FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 3/20/2025 Passed

    2025-03-20 · pass · 85-7

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