TN SB1547 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 24 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-24 - Comp. became Pr. Ch. 12
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 24 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-24 - Comp. became Pr. Ch. 12
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Subject to local approval, clarifies that vacancies on the board of mayor and aldermen and in the office of mayor be filled by majority vote of the remaining board members, with the appointee to serve only until the next regular election, at which time the remaining unexpired term is filled; authorizes mayor to vote in board matters but only to break a tie vote; removes city residency requirement for certain officers and managers by allowing such persons to reside in the county. - Amends Chapter 402 of the Acts of 1901; as amended and rewritten.
Title
AN ACT to amend Chapter 402 of the Acts of 1901; as amended and rewritten by Chapter 131 of the Private Acts of 2004; Chapter 119 of the Private Acts of 2006; Chapter 37 of the Private Acts of 2007; Chapter 36 of the Private Acts of 2007; Chapter 80 of the Private Acts of 2008; Chapter 41 of the Private Acts of 2010; Chapter 62 of the Private Acts of 2012; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Lexington.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-04-03 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-24 | Comp. became Pr. Ch. 12 | |
| 2023-04-03 | Senate | Companion House Bill substituted |
| 2023-03-31 | Senate | Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 4/3/2023 |
| 2023-03-16 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill |
| 2023-03-13 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2023-03-08 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB1553 (Crossfiled) 2023-05-24 - Pr. Ch. 12
