Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 1463: Morgan County - Subject to local approval, establishes that the County Attorney must be a licensed practicing attorney appointed or hired subject to the vote of the Morgan County Commission to serve a four-year term and does not need to be a resident of Morgan County to serve as County Attorney. - Amends Chapter 467 of the Private Acts of 1951; as amended.

Enacted Last action May 14, 2025: Pr. Ch. 10

Plain-language summary

SB 1463 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on April 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Morgan County - Subject to local approval, establishes that the County Attorney must be a licensed practicing attorney appointed or hired subject to the vote of the Morgan County Commission to serve a four-year term and does not need to be a resident of Morgan County to serve as County Attorney. - Amends Chapter 467 of the Private Acts of 1951; as amended. Primary sponsor: Ken Yager (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 14, 2025): Pr. Ch. 10.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Ken Yager (Republican).