Tennessee · Tennessee Legislature
Local Government, General - As introduced, disqualifies a county employee from serving as a member of the county legislative body, with an exemption for current members of the county legislative body; authorizes legislative body of any county to opt out of the disqualification provision; requires members of county or municipal legislative bodies who are also county or municipal employees to declare conflicts of interest prior to voting; removes prohibition of member of county legislative body who is a county employee from voting on matters that would increase pay or benefits of the member. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 12.
Failed
2 Yea
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3 Nay
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3 Other
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By party
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
How each member voted (8)
- Johnson No
- Ketron No
- Norris Not voting
- Yarbro, Jeff Democrat No
- Briggs, Richard Republican Not voting
- Gardenhire, Todd Republican Yes
- Jackson, Ed Republican Yes
- Yager, Ken Republican Not voting