Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 1463 — AN ACT to amend Chapter 467 of the Private Acts of 1951; as amended by Chapter 233 of the Private Acts of 1976; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to Morgan County.

Last action — Pr. Ch. 10

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 16, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 29, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

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.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee

  4. Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 4/21/2025

  5. Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee

  6. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/21/2025

  7. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  8. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/21/2025

  9. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/22/2025

  10. Sponsor(s) Added.

  11. Comp. SB subst.

  12. Comp. became Pr. Ch. 10

  13. Filed for introduction

  14. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  15. Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill

  16. Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 4/22/2025

  17. Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0

  18. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  19. Subst. for comp. HB.

  20. Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1

  21. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  22. Signed by Senate Speaker

  23. Signed by H. Speaker

  24. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  25. Signed by Governor.

  26. Pr. Ch. 10

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1463 do?
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.
Who sponsors SB 1463?
SB 1463 is sponsored by Yager, Ken (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1463?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 16, 2025. Enacted.
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