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

SB 697: Industrial Development - As introduced, removes restriction prohibiting county officers from serving on industrial development corporation boards; adds county assessor of property and county trustee as members of such boards. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 53.

In committee Last action March 25, 2026: Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026

Plain-language summary

SB 697 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Industrial Development - As introduced, removes restriction prohibiting county officers from serving on industrial development corporation boards; adds county assessor of property and county trustee as members of such boards. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 53. Primary sponsor: Sara Kyle (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 25, 2026): Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Sara Kyle (Democratic).