Private Acts of 1973 Chapter 137

SECTION 1. There is created the Budget Committee of Roane County. The committee shall consist of the County Judge or Chairman of the County Court and four (4) members of the Quarterly County Court. At its January session each year, the Quarterly County Court of Roane County shall elect four (4) members to serve on the budget committee for a term of one year and until their successors are elected. The budget committee shall be vested with the powers, duties and responsibilities of a budget committee under the provisions of The County Budgeting Law of 1957, being Chapter 12 of Title 5 of Tennessee Code Annotated.

SECTION 2. Chapter 378 of the Private Acts of 1933 and Chapter 97 of the Private Acts of 1941 are repealed.

SECTION 3. This Act shall have no effect unless it is approved by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the Quarterly County Court of Roane County before December 1, 1973. Its approval or non-approval shall be proclaimed by the presiding officer of the Quarterly County Court and certified by him to the Secretary of State.

SECTION 4. For the purpose of approving or rejecting the provisions of this Act, it shall be effective upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it. For all other purposes, it shall become effective upon being approved as provided in Section 3.

Passed: May 3, 1973.