Tennessee · House Bill 699 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5, Chapter 5 and Title 6, relative to governing bodies of local governments.

  1. Introduced Jan 26, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 1, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Local Government, General - As introduced, prohibits a person in Montgomery, Williamson, Rutherford, Hamilton, Knox, Davidson, or Shelby County from holding office as a county commissioner and as a city council member of a municipality located in whole or in part within such respective county or that shares a coterminous or contiguous boundary with such respective county. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 5 and Title 6.

Every action

14 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 6 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. CommitteeP2C, ref. to Local Government Committee · House Local Government Committee
  4. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee · House Cities & Counties Subcommittee
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/8/2023 · House Cities & Counties Subcommittee
  6. CommitteeRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee · House Local Government Committee
  1. CommitteePlaced on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/14/2023 · House Local Government Committee
  2. HouseAction def. in Local Government Committee to 3/21/2023
  3. CommitteePlaced on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/21/2023 · House Local Government Committee
  4. HouseAction def. in Local Government Committee to 3/28/2023
  5. CommitteePlaced on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/28/2023 · House Local Government Committee
  6. HouseAction def. in Local Government Committee to 4/4/2023
  7. CommitteePlaced on cal. Local Government Committee for 4/4/2023 · House Local Government Committee
  8. HouseTaken off notice for cal. in Local Government Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.