Tennessee House Bill 1548

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 18 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-18 - Pr. Ch. 8
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Subject to local approval, requires the city council to appoint a city judge, who replaces the city recorder as the officer presiding over the city court; removes requirement that city recorder be elected and instead be appointed by city council; authorizes city officials to hold appointive office while serving as city official; updates the titles of certain department heads. - Amends Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended.

AN ACT to amend Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended by Chapter 28 of the Private Acts of 1965; Chapter 192 of the Private Acts of 1967; Chapter 29 of the Private Acts of 1973; Chapter 70 of the Private Acts of 1975; Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1975; Chapter 42 of the Private Acts of 1979; Chapter 97 of the Private Acts of 1981; Chapter 233 of the Private Acts of 1982; Chapter 63 of the Private Acts of 1987; Chapter 195 of the Private Acts of 1990; Chapter 196 of the Private Acts of 1990; Chapter 194 of the Private Acts of 1990; Chapter 109 of the Private Acts of 1995; Chapter 84 of the Private Acts of 1995; Chapter 83 of the Private Acts of 1995; Chapter 173 of the Private Acts of 1996; Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1999; Chapter 40 of the Private Acts of 2001; Chapter 153 of the Private Acts of 2002; Chapter 4 of the Private Acts of 2009; Chapter 19 of the Private Acts of 2009; Chapter 53 of the Private Acts of 2016; Chapter 28 of the Private Acts of 2017 and Chapter 51 of the Private Acts of 2018; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the charter of the City of Gallatin.

Rep. William Lamberth [R]

Rep. William Slater [R]

2023-03-16 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-13 - House - FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-18		Pr. Ch. 8
2023-04-06		Signed by Governor.
2023-03-27	House	Transmitted to Governor for his action.
2023-03-22	Senate	Signed by Senate Speaker
2023-03-22	House	Signed by H. Speaker
2023-03-17	House	Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2023-03-16	Senate	Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
2023-03-16	Senate	Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
2023-03-16	Senate	Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
2023-03-14	House	Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2023-03-13	House	Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 2
2023-03-09	House	H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/13/2023
2023-03-08	House	Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/9/2023
2023-03-07	House	Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2023-03-01	House	Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/7/2023
2023-02-23	House	P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
2023-02-16	House	Intro., P1C.
2023-02-15	House	Filed for introduction

SB1538 (Crossfiled) 2023-04-18 - Comp. became Pr. Ch. 8

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1548&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB1548.pdf
Text	https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/113/priv/pr0008.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1548&ga=113