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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 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

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.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ken YagerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate12

“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. Pr. Ch. 10
  2. Signed by Governor.
  3. Transmitted to Governor for action.
  4. Signed by H. Speaker
  5. Signed by Senate Speaker
  6. Enrolled and ready for signatures
  7. Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
  8. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
  9. Subst. for comp. HB.
  10. Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1
  11. Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
  12. Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 4/22/2025

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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