Bill Sponsors: TN SB2595 | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly

Bill Title: As introduced, subject to local approval, moves the election of mayor and city council to coincide with the regular November election beginning in 2014; increases salaries for mayor and council members effective after the 2014 and 2016 elections for such persons based on reelection dates; changes date and time of mayoral and city elections; revises provisions relating to petitions for recall, referendums and initiatives to coincide with general law. - Amends Chapter 327 of the Acts of 1903; as amended.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-05-20 - Comp. became Pr. Ch. 43 [SB2595 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Ken Yager [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-012FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Kent Calfee [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-032FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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