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Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Tennessee HB 1488

County Government - As enacted, requires county legislative bodies to adopt local rules of procedure within 90 days of convening a newly elected county legislative body by majority vote; requires a two-thirds vote to change such rules; specifies Robert's Rules of Order as the default rules of procedure for county legislative bodies. - Amends TCA Title 5.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Latest action(Mar 23, 2026): Pub. Ch. 599

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Feb 26, 2026
Senate
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/26/2026 Passed (1)passSet your home in Tennessee to see
Feb 19, 2026
House
FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/19/2026 Passed (1)passSet your home in Tennessee to see
Feb 12, 2026
House
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 2/12/2026 Failed (2)failSet your home in Tennessee to see
Feb 11, 2026
House
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/11/2026 Passed (3)passSet your home in Tennessee to see
Feb 4, 2026
House
HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 2/4/2026 PassedpassSet your home in Tennessee to see

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