SB2697Signed

Amends Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1927; as amended and rewritten.

Tennessee SB2697 amends Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1927 to allow relatives of city employees to be hired in departments other than the one in which the employee works, subject to local approval. This bill affects city employees and their relatives by expanding employment opportunities within city departments. A key provision is the removal of restrictions on hiring relatives in different departments, promoting broader employment options for family members of city staff.

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Overview

Tennessee SB2697 amends Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1927 to allow relatives of city employees to be hired in departments other than the one in which the employee works, subject to local approval. This bill affects city employees and their relatives by expanding employment opportunities within city departments. A key provision is the removal of restrictions on hiring relatives in different departments, promoting broader employment options for family members of city staff.

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Sponsor

Roberts, Kerry

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 10, 2026

Last Action

May 1, 2026

Pr. Ch. 35

Subjects
Springfield

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