County Government - As introduced, prohibits an employee of a local government from serving on the legislative body of the local government for which the employee works. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12 and Title 49.

Summary

The bill bars any employee of a county government from holding a seat on that county's legislative body. Current county employees who are already commissioners may finish their elected term, but cannot be re‑elected. It aims to prevent conflicts of interest between staff duties and policymaking.

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