TN SB2649 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-08 - Comp. became Pr. Ch. 26
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, subject to local approval, authorizes the compensation of the mayor and councilmen to be determined by ordinance; clarifies which actions by the city council must be done by ordinance; adds requirements for resolutions of the city council; prohibits members of the city council from holding other elected public office or to be an employee of the city; authorizes the mayor to serve as the purchasing agent. - Amends Chapter 127 of the Private Acts of 2006.

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Title

As introduced, subject to local approval, authorizes the compensation of the mayor and councilmen to be determined by ordinance; clarifies which actions by the city council must be done by ordinance; adds requirements for resolutions of the city council; prohibits members of the city council from holding other elected public office or to be an employee of the city; authorizes the mayor to serve as the purchasing agent. - Amends Chapter 127 of the Private Acts of 2006.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-07 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-08 Comp. became Pr. Ch. 26
2016-03-07SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
2016-03-03SenatePlaced on Senate Local Bill Calendar calendar for 3/7/2016
2016-02-08SenatePassed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
2016-02-03SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2016-02-01SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2626 (Crossfiled) 2016-04-08 - Pr. Ch. 26

Subjects


Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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