# Tennessee HB 2642: AN ACT to amend Chapter 677 of the Private Acts of 1949; as amended by Chapter 434 of the Private Acts of 1968; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the office of county attorney for Hamblen County.

Tennessee HB 2642, AN ACT to amend Chapter 677 of the Private Acts of 1949; as amended by Chapter 434 of the Private Acts of 1968; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the office of county attorney for Hamblen County., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-05-27 (Pr. Ch. 58) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 2642
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Chapter 677 of the Private Acts of 1949; as amended by Chapter 434 of the Private Acts of 1968; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the office of county attorney for Hamblen County.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-23
- Last action: 2026-05-27, Pr. Ch. 58
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Hamblen County
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (154 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Hamblen County attorney selection and pay: cost, low. The law creates Hamblen County’s County Attorney office, elected annually by the County Commission at its designated September meeting. County general funds pay a $1,200 annual retainer in equal monthly payments of $100. The county may also pay reasonable extra fees for county legal work and reimbu…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-15 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/15/2026 | pass | 31 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-13 | House | FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/13/2026 | pass | 94 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-09 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-31 | House | HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE | pass | 19 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-23 | House | HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE | pass | 10 | 0 |   |

## Actions (24)

- 2026-05-27: Pr. Ch. 58
- 2026-05-21: Signed by Governor.
- 2026-05-11: Transmitted to Governor for his action. (House)
- 2026-05-05: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate)
- 2026-04-30: Signed by H. Speaker (House)
- 2026-04-20: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. (House)
- 2026-04-15: Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: Received from House, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2026-04-13: Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. (House)
- 2026-04-13: Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 (House)
- 2026-04-09: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/13/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-08: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-31: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-03-25: Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-23: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee (House)
- 2026-03-18: Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/23/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-16: Action def. in Private Acts Committee to 3/23/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-11: Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/16/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-09: Action def. in Private Acts Committee to 3/16/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-04: Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/9/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-02: P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee (House)
- 2026-02-26: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2026-02-23: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/priv/pr0058.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2642.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/priv/pr0058.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2642.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2642-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).