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Rules committee adopts draft deadline for agenda language, will send amendment to full commission

Knox County Commission Rules Committee · March 17, 2026
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Summary

The Rules Committee voted to forward an amendment requiring draft language for agenda items to be submitted by 12:00 p.m. the Tuesday before the third Monday (the committee struck the word "final" after members sought flexibility for last-minute tweaks). The item moves to the full commission for a vote.

Knox County Commission Rules Committee members voted March 16 to forward an amendment that would require draft language for agenda items to be submitted to the commission office no later than 12:00 p.m. on the Tuesday preceding the third Monday.

The change was proposed by Commissioner Durret as a way to ensure there is workable language available for agenda review meetings. "All this does is add an additional section to state…

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