Ethics Commission

Tennessee Ethics Commission

TEC

63/100

Summary

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The Tennessee Ethics Commission enforces ethics, lobbying, and campaign finance laws. It has jurisdiction over legislators, lobbyists, and executive branch officials.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 63/100 (good)
63/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentMixed (multi-branch)
Term length4 years
Removal standardFor cause only
Budget independenceLegislative line item
Subpoena powerYes
Compel testimonyYes
Records accessRestricted
Public reports requiredYes
Pre-publication reviewNone — reports published directly

Statute

Name
Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3, Chapter 6 — Tennessee Ethics Commission
Citation
Tenn. Code §§ 3-6-101 to 3-6-308
Full text
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Jurisdiction scope

Members of the General Assembly, lobbyists, executive branch officials