TN SB2679 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-02 - Comp. became Pr. Ch. 53
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, subject to local approval, amends charter relative to the appointment of city officers by the city council, in addition to residency requirements, tenure, salaries, and termination provisions for such officers; specifies that the removal of the mayor, aldermen, and recorder shall be conducted in accordance with the general law; authorizes city attorney to accept service of process on behalf of the city. - Amends Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended.

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Title

As introduced, subject to local approval, amends charter relative to the appointment of city officers by the city council, in addition to residency requirements, tenure, salaries, and termination provisions for such officers; specifies that the removal of the mayor, aldermen, and recorder shall be conducted in accordance with the general law; authorizes city attorney to accept service of process on behalf of the city. - Amends Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-07 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-02 Comp. became Pr. Ch. 53
2016-04-07SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
2016-04-05SenatePlaced on Senate Local Bill Calendar calendar for 4/7/2016
2016-03-23SenatePassed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
2016-03-21SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2016-03-16SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2653 (Crossfiled) 2016-05-02 - Pr. Ch. 53

Subjects


Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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