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1312 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7 and
1413 Title 50, relative to the regulation of employment.
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1615 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
1716 SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 7-51-1802(e), is amended by
1817 deleting the subsection and substituting:
1918 (e) Subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), and (g) do not apply with respect to employees
2019 of a local government.
2120 SECTION 2. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 7-51-1802, is amended by adding
2221 the following new subsection:
2322 (g) The general assembly preempts and occupies the entire field of regulating
2423 the terms and conditions of employment. Unless expressly provided for by state law, a
2524 local government and any agency, department, or official of a local government shall not
2625 adopt or enforce an ordinance, resolution, rule, code, requirement, or policy that requires
2726 a term or condition of employment that exceeds or conflicts with the law of this state or
2827 federal law.
2928 SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.