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type: "Bill"
title: "Montgomery County - Subject to local approval, authorizes the county legislative body to set salaries for general sessions judges to be compensated at an amount equal to the salaries set for chancery and circuit court judges; the legislative body is authorized to set such salaries by private act in accordance with state law. - Amends Chapter 232 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended."
description: "Montgomery County - Subject to local approval, authorizes the county legislative body to set salaries for general sessions judges to be compensated at an amount equal to the salaries set for chancery and circuit court judges; the legislative body is authorized to set such salaries by private act in accordance with state law. - Amends Chapter 232 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SB 2908"
citation: "Tennessee SB 2908 (112)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Montgomery County"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson C", "Powers"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 24
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2022-02-15"
last_action: "2022-04-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bd5bc566-383b-454f-9465-be80f701f76a"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2908&GA=112"
source_hash: "c56c3c3a4dfdd26743c5103c55ec798c62d18bc905b591ef5422f401ebc73188"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---
# Tennessee SB 2908 (112) — Montgomery County - Subject to local approval, authorizes the county legislative body to set salaries for general sessions judges to be compensated at an amount equal to the salaries set for chancery and circuit court judges; the legislative body is authorized to set such salaries by private act in accordance with state law. - Amends Chapter 232 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB2908.pdf)
## Votes
- HOUSE LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/8/2022 (3) — **00** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/14/2022 3/10/2022 (2) — **00** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/14/2022 Passed (1) — **930** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/17/2022 Passed (1) — **320** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Johnson C — primary (person)
- Powers — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-02-15** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-15** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-17** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-02-17** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2022-02-24** Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
- **2022-02-24** P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-02** Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/8/2022
- **2022-03-08** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-09** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/10/2022
- **2022-03-10** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/14/2022
- **2022-03-14** Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-15** Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 3/17/2022
- **2022-03-15** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2022-03-17** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2022-03-17** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-17** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2022-03-17** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-03-18** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2022-03-23** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2022-03-28** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-28** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2022-04-08** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-14** Comp. became Pr. Ch. 48
- **2022-04-14** Pr. Ch. 48
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bd5bc566-383b-454f-9465-be80f701f76a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).