HB1494 — Local Government, General - As enacted, authorizes county, municipal, and metropolitan mayors and chief executives to issue evacuation orders during a local state of emergency; creates Class C misdemeanor of willfully violating an evacuation order. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 9 and Title 58.

HB1494 — Local Government, General - As enacted, authorizes county, municipal, and metropolitan mayors and chief executives to issue evacuation orders during a local state of emergency; creates Class C misdemeanor of willfully violating an evacuation order. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 9 and Title 58. · Informed CitizenryThis bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38, Chapter 9 and Title 58. It adds a new subsection (e) to Section 58-8-104, allowing a county mayor or the executive of a county who has declared…Open in Informed Citizenry