HB1097Enacted

Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 9.

Tennessee HB1097 requires the Attorney General to investigate local government actions, such as ordinances or regulations, that are alleged to violate state law or the Tennessee Constitution, upon request from a member of the General Assembly. The bill mandates that the Attorney General report findings within 30 days and provides a process for withholding state funds if violations are not resolved. Key provisions include a requirement for local governments to be notified of alleged violations and a timeline for resolution or legal challenge.

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Overview

Tennessee HB1097 requires the Attorney General to investigate local government actions, such as ordinances or regulations, that are alleged to violate state law or the Tennessee Constitution, upon request from a member of the General Assembly. The bill mandates that the Attorney General report findings within 30 days and provides a process for withholding state funds if violations are not resolved. Key provisions include a requirement for local governments to be notified of alleged violations and a timeline for resolution or legal challenge.

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Sponsor

Sexton, Cameron

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 5, 2025

Last Action

May 27, 2025

Pub. Ch. 514

Subjects
Local Government, GeneralPublic Funds and FinancingMunicipal GovernmentMetropolitan GovernmentCounty GovernmentAttorney General and Reporter

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