2021 Tennessee Code
Title 8 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 3 - Secretary of State
Part 2 - Ascertaining Action on Local or Private Acts
§ 8-3-205. Notification Requirements of the Secretary of State

Universal Citation: TN Code § 8-3-205 (2021)

The notification requirements of the secretary of state pursuant to this part only apply to any act passed by the general assembly which:


  1. Does not amend the general law;

  2. Within the body of the act, names and specifically only applies to the named municipality or county; and

  3. In the effective date, pursuant to the Constitution of Tennessee, Article XI, § 9, requires a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the legislative body of the specifically named municipality or county to approve or disapprove the act, or requires approval or disapproval of the act in an election by a majority of those voting in the election in the municipality or county affected.
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