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TN-HB 780 — Economic and Community Development, Dept. of

As enacted, requires the department to revise and certify the population of each county and municipality, and the aggregate population of the state, prior to July 1 each year during the interim between the regular decennial federal census to ensure equitable allocation and distribution of the local share of revenue; requires the Boyd Center for Business and Economic Research at the University of Tennessee, through the Tennessee state data center, to generate annual population estimates for each county and municipa…

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Legal stateIntroduced / in committeeA bill is not law unless the source record shows enactment.
JurisdictionTennesseeState-source record
Latest recorded action2025-05-27Effective date(s) 01/01/2026
Primary sourceStateOriginal public record linked

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Certification & Standards

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TN-HB 780 evidence graph

Economic and Community Development, Dept. of

6 nodes · 5 evidenced edges
Policy record 1Policy theme 1Documented actor 1Policy family 1Jurisdiction 1Original source 1
explicitly concerns: Theme named in the title or stored summaryapplies in: Jurisdiction recorded for this source typedocumented by: Original source URL stored with the policy recordsponsored: Named sponsor in the tracked public recordmember of family: exact title companionPolicy recordTN-HB 780Economic and Community Deve…TN-HB 780: Economic and Community Development, Dept. ofPolicy themeCertification & Standa…Explicit record textCertification & Standards: Explicit record textJurisdictionTennesseeState policy jurisdictionTennessee: State policy jurisdictionOriginal sourceStateOriginal public sourceState: Original public sourceDocumented actorStevenspersonStevens: personPolicy familyEconomic and Community…TNEconomic and Community Development, Dept. of: TN

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