HB 1451·TN·house
County Government - As introduced, requires each county to create a county ethics commission. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 6 and Title 5.
In CommitteeFiled Nov 24, 2025
Sponsor: Hardaway
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Mar 18, 2026
Summary
The bill mandates that every county form a six‑member ethics commission to oversee county officials’ conduct. Commissioners are appointed by the county mayor and the county legislative body, with equal representation from the majority and minority parties. The commission can investigate complaints, issue advisory opinions, and seek court orders or subpoenas.
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