Tennessee SB 1782: County Officers - As enacted, requires a court with jurisdiction over a criminal case in which an elected constable is indicted or formally charged with a misdemeanor involving gambling or moral turpitude or a felony to place the constable on administrative leave until the conclusion of the criminal prosecution; if constable is convicted of a misdemeanor involving gambling or moral turpitude or a felony, requires the clerk to mail a certified copy of the conviction to the attorney general and the appropriate district attorney general, county attorney, and city attorney to determine whether ouster proceedings should be brought. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 10; Title 8, Chapter 47 and Title 16.

Status: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 969 (as of 2022-05-06)

State: Tennessee · Session: 112 · Bill: SB 1782

Subjects: County Officers

Sponsors: Hulsey, Lundberg

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