HB 2293 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Ethics - As introduced, requires Shelby County to create a county ethics commission. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 6 and Title 5.

HB 2293 requires Shelby County (population over 900,000 per 2020 census) to establish a county ethics commission by January 1, 2027. The commission would consist of six members: two appointed by the county mayor and four by the county legislative body, with equal party representation. It would handle public complaints about county officials' conduct, investigate ethical violations, provide guidance, and issue advisory opinions. The bill was withdrawn on February 2, 2026, and is not currently active law.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026 Last action Feb 2, 2026