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Companion Bill SB1596. Fire Prevention and Investigation - Authorizes counties that create county-wide fire districts to include performance-based criteria in interlocal agreements and contracts for fire protection services, subject to local approval. - Amends TCA Section 5-17-101. Fiscal Summary for HB1758 / *SB1596 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for HB1758 / *SB1596 Present law authorizes any county legislative body to form a county-wide fire department for the purpose of providing fire protection services to the entire county. This bill authorizes any county that chooses to create a county-wide fire department, with the approval of the local legislative body, to mandate that all interlocal agreements and contracts with providers for fire protection services contain performance-based criteria designed to ensure [...]

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  • 05/23/2007 - Public Chapter 145
  • 05/23/2007 - Effective date(s) 07/01/07
  • 05/10/2007 - Signed by Governor.
  • 05/01/2007 - Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  • 05/01/2007 - Signed by Senate Speaker

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Bill Text
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HB1758 Bill Text PDF10/27/2007

Fiscal Notes
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SB1596 Fiscal Notes PDF10/27/2007