Public Health - As introduced, specifies that the county mayor, in unincorporated areas, and the highest-ranking elected official in a city in the official's jurisdiction, have the exclusive authority to establish and implement health policies that affect the county or city, as applicable, during a health emergency; directs the county health director, health officer, and board of health to provide advice to the mayor and city official to develop the policies; applies to Shelby County. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 68, Chapter 2, Part 6.
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