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HB 1537·TN·house

Assessors - As introduced, creates the Tennessee assessor of property certification board to review qualifications for the county office of assessor of property; creates new qualifications for such office. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 8, Chapter 18 and Title 67, Chapter 1.

Reported by CommitteeFiled Jan 13, 2026
Sponsor: Shaw
Latest Action

Taken off notice for cal. in Government Operations Committee

Mar 30, 2026

Summary

The bill establishes the Tennessee Assessor of Property Certification Board, a five‑member panel appointed by various state officials, to review and certify the qualifications of candidates for county assessor positions. It also gives the board authority to adopt certification rules and requires candidates to obtain board approval before appearing on ballots or being appointed. This aims to standardize assessor qualifications and ensure qualified officials manage property tax assessments.

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