Local Government, General - As introduced, requires county and city attorneys to consult with and advise elected county and city officials, the officials' deputies, and the officials' employees as to the proper application and enforcement of federal and state laws that are pertinent to carrying out the duties of the officials' respective offices. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12 and Title 13.

HB 337 requires county and city attorneys to advise elected officials, their deputies, and employees on applying relevant federal and state laws to their official duties. This new requirement applies to all county and city attorneys across Tennessee. The bill amends Tennessee Code (Titles 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, and 13) to add this specific advisory duty to attorneys' responsibilities. It directly affects local government attorneys and the officials they serve by expanding their role in ensuring legal compliance for daily operations.