Tennessee Statutes
§ 8-50-602 — Public employee's communication with elected public officials
Tennessee § 8-50-602
JurisdictionTennessee
Title8
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-50-602 (2026).
Text
(a)No public employee shall be prohibited from communicating with an elected public official for any job-related purpose whatsoever.
(b)For purposes of this part, "public employee" means any person providing services for the state of Tennessee, state agencies, counties, municipalities, or subdivisions of such governmental bodies in Tennessee for which compensation is paid.
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355 F. Supp. 3d 707 (M.D. Tennessee, 2019)
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(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2022)
Janet Thornton v. Coffee County Board of Education
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Sloan v. State
670 S.W.2d 227 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1984)
Larry Robbins v. City of Johnson City, Tennessee
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2001)
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Legislative History
Acts 1980, ch. 806, § 1.
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Tennessee § 8-50-602, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/8-50-602.