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PUBLIC CHAPTER NO. 527
HOUSE BILL NO. 1383
By Representatives Harris, White, Hardaway, Cepicky, Powell, Glynn, Barrett, Miller,
Hakeem, Chism, Towns, Dixie, Shaw, Hill, Moody, Warner, Gillespie, Reneau, Maberry
Substituted for: Senate Bill No. 1336
By Senators Taylor, Rose, Stevens
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 5; Title 7; Title 8 and Title
49, relative to boards of education.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-2-201, is amended by adding the
following as a new subsection:
(f) Notwithstanding another law to the contrary, a local legislative body for a
county that has adopted a charter form of government may require:
(1) Elections for the county board of education to be held at the same
time and on the same election cycle as elections for members of the local
legislative body for the county;
(2) Members of the county board of education to have successive terms
of office if members of the local legislative body for the county have successive
terms of office; and
(3) Members of the county board of education to have the same term
limits as members of the local legislative body for the county.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1383
PASSED: April 22, 2025
CAMERO~EXTON,SPEAKER
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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(\/'n APPROVED this ;). ,~ day of y 4 A , 2025
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