Tennessee · 114
HB 1440
Morgan County - Subject to local approval, establishes that the County Attorney must be a licensed practicing attorney appointed or hired subject to the vote of the Morgan County Commission to serve a four-year term and does not need to be a resident of Morgan County to serve as County Attorney. - Amends Chapter 467 of the Private Acts of 1951; as amended.
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HB 1440 proposes that the Morgan County Attorney must be a licensed practicing attorney appointed or hired with the vote of the Morgan County Commission to serve a four-year term. The bill further stipulates that the County Attorney is not required to be a resident of Morgan County. This legislation amends Chapter 467 of the Private Acts of 1951, subject to local approval.
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Sponsors
- Ed Butler Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2025 Passed | lower | — | bed7e267-7d9f-4201-87ef-b7e1661fe000 | pass | 0 | 0 | 1 | Apr 22, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bed7e267-7d9f-4201-87ef-b7e1661fe000 CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government… | lower | — | 4d4eb024-0e34-428e-af1d-960913e7117e | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 21, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4d4eb024-0e34-428e-af1d-960913e7117e CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar &… | lower | — | a46a96f0-183d-4b48-b2cd-c641f5eedb4a | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 21, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a46a96f0-183d-4b48-b2cd-c641f5eedb4a CC0-1.0 |