TennesseeKingsport - Subject to local approval, makes various changes to the charter, including when a vice-mayor is chosen by the board; when warrants to collect delinquent taxes may be issued; removes a requirement that a tentative appropriation ordinance must be published in a newspaper; changes from the 1st of July to the 1st of September when elected board of education members assume office and when such members must choose a president. - Amends Chapter 76 of the Private Acts of 1917; as amended.
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History
- 2026
- May 1Pr. Ch. 49Latest
- Apr 16Signed by Governor Bill Lee.Became Law
- Apr 7Transmitted to Governor for his action.To Governor
- Apr 6Signed by H. SpeakerMajor
- Apr 6Signed by Senate SpeakerMajor
- Apr 2Received from House, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
- Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/2/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 2Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.Major
- Apr 2Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0Passed Senate
- Apr 2Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.Minor
- Mar 31Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.Minor
- Mar 30Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
- Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 30Passed H., Ayes 82, Nays 1, PNV 10Passed House
- Mar 26H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/30/2026
- Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 3/26/2026. Result: fail.Lower
- Mar 25Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
- Mar 24Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
- Vote recorded HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/24/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 18Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
- Mar 16Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
- Vote recorded HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee 3/16/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 11Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/16/2026
- Mar 9P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
- Mar 5Intro., P1C.Minor
- Mar 2Filed for introductionIntroduced