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

HB 2160: County Government - As enacted, prohibits the director of accounts and budgets for Overton County from being terminated or discharged without the approval of the county legislative body if such prohibition is approved by a two-thirds vote of the Overton County legislative body. - Amends TCA Title 5.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2160 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: County Government - As enacted, prohibits the director of accounts and budgets for Overton County from being terminated or discharged without the approval of the county legislative body if such prohibition is approved by a two-thirds vote of the Overton County legislative body. - Amends TCA Title 5. Primary sponsor: Ed Butler (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 4, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 860.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ed ButlerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse41

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 860
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
  4. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
  5. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  6. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026
  7. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026
  8. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
  9. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
  10. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  11. Sponsor change.
  12. Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source