TN HB 2647
enactedJonesborough - Subject to local approval, authorizes the board of mayor and alderman for the Town of Jonesborough to elect a mayor from among the aldermen to fill a vacancy; authorizes the Town recorder to carry liability insurance rather than be bonded in an amount prescribed by Town ordinance; updates the election dates for the mayor and board of aldermen. - Amends Chapter 135 of the Acts of 1903; as amended.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 2647 pass?
Yes. TN HB 2647 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-27. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): Pr. Ch. 60
What is TN HB 2647 about?
TN HB 2647 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Jonesborough - Subject to local approval, authorizes the board of mayor and alderman for the Town of Jonesborough to elect a mayor from among the aldermen to fill a vacancy; authorizes the Town recorder to carry liability insurance rather than be bonded in an amount prescribed by Town ordinance; updates the election dates for the mayor and board of aldermen. - Amends Chapter 135 of the Acts of 1903; as amended.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 2647?
Alexander is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2647.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-02
- Latest action
- 2026-05-27 — Pr. Ch. 60
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Alexanderprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-02-27
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-03-02
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2026-03-05
P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee
referral-committee
2026-03-18
Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/23/2026
2026-03-23
Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-25
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026
2026-03-31
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-01
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
2026-04-02
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/6/2026
2026-04-06
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
receipt
2026-04-06
Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 2
passage
2026-04-06
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-09
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-04-15
Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
passage
2026-04-15
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
substitution
2026-04-20
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
enrolled
2026-04-30
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2026-05-05
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2026-05-11
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
executive-receipt
2026-05-21
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2026-05-27
Pr. Ch. 60
Versions
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Documents
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Votes
HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee 3/23/2026 Passed (4)
2026-03-23 · pass · 10-0
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/31/2026 Passed (3)
2026-03-31 · pass · 19-0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 4/2/2026 (2)
2026-04-02 · fail · 0-0
FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed (1)
2026-04-06 · pass · 90-0
Member-level votes (2)
- Jones J: not voting
- Salinas: not voting
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/15/2026 Passed (1)
2026-04-15 · pass · 31-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 2709
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