Tennessee · 114
SB 136
Local Government, General - As enacted, authorizes a member of a local government's legislative body to participate in a scheduled meeting by electronic means if the member is dealing with a family or medical emergency, has been called into military service, or is unable to attend in person due to inclement weather. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8, Chapter 44.
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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee SB 136 amends TCA Titles 5, 6, 7, and 8, Chapter 44 to authorize local government legislative body members to attend scheduled meetings electronically. This allowance applies when a member faces a family or medical emergency, is called into military service, or cannot attend in person due to inclement weather.
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Issue tags AI-classified
Classified by a local model from the bill's text; confidence shown. GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
Sponsors
- Richard Briggs Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2025 Passed (1) | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 5 | Apr 21, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/9/2025 Passed | upper | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 9, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with… | upper | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 2, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |