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

SB 675: Local Government, General - As introduced, requires the attorney general and reporter, at the request of a member of the general assembly, to investigate an ordinance, regulation, order, or other official action adopted or taken by the chief executive officer or governing body of a political subdivision or any written policy, written rule, or written regulation adopted by any agency, department, or other entity of the political subdivision that the member alleges violates state law or the Constitution of Tennessee; creates penalties for violations. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 67.

Introduced Last action February 10, 2025: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Plain-language summary

SB 675 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Local Government, General - As introduced, requires the attorney general and reporter, at the request of a member of the general assembly, to investigate an ordinance, regulation, order, or other official action adopted or taken by the chief executive officer or governing body of a political subdivision or any written policy, written rule, or written regulation adopted by any agency, department, or other entity of the political subdivision that the member alleges violates state law or the Constitution of Tennessee; creates penalties for violations. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 67. Primary sponsor: Brent Taylor (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 10, 2025): Introduced, Passed on First Consideration.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Brent Taylor (Republican).