Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7.
ON APRIL 10, 2023, THE HOUSE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED HOUSE BILL 864, AS AMENDED.<br /> <br /> AMENDMENT #1 rewrites this bill to add to the present law provisions pertaining to the adoption and provisions of the charter of a metropolitan government. <br /> <br /> This amendment requires that a metropolitan government ordinance, charter provision, or resolution that requires a supermajority vote of the local legislative body in order to make improvements to, renovations to, or the demolition and replacement of existing facilities owned by the metropolitan government when such facilities are to be used for substantially the same purpose as the use prior to any changes is against public policy and void. Instead, this amendment requires that the voting requirement for such actions involving existing facilities must be the same voting requirement applicable to ordinances of the legislative body in general.<br />
ON APRIL 10, 2023, THE HOUSE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED HOUSE BILL 864, AS AMENDED.<br /> <br /> AMENDMENT #1 rewrites this bill to add to the present law provisions pertaining to the adoption and provisions of the charter of a metropolitan government. <br /> <br /> This amendment requires that a metropolitan government ordinance, charter provision, or resolution that requires a supermajority vote of the local legislative body in order to make improvements to, renovations to, or the demolition and replacement of existing facilities owned by the metropolitan government when such facilities are to be used for substantially the same purpose as the use prior to any changes is against public policy and void. Instead, this amendment requires that the voting requirement for such actions involving existing facilities must be the same voting requirement applicable to ordinances of the legislative body in general.<br />
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