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Chapter Number | Subject | Abstract | Bill Number | Action |
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0001 | Manchester | As introduced, subject to local approval, revises charter to have elections for the county legislative body and school board coincide with general August election and to declare a vacancy in the office of alderman when the person qualifies as a candidate for election to the office of mayor. | HB0332 | Adopted |
0002 | Decatur | As introduced, subject to local approval, extends terms of aldermen that expire in April 2011 to November 2012 and terms of aldermen and mayor that expire in April 2013 to November 2014 to coincide town elections with general November election. | HB0044 | Adopted |
0003 | Polk County | As introduced, subject to local approval, revises procedure for determining the tax on the privilege of participating in an amusement; to be determined annually by the county legislative body in accordance with established criteria, rather than imposing a set fee. | SB1467 | Adopted |
0004 | Sullivan County | As introduced, subject to local approval, repeals requirement that satellite offices for the register of deeds be maintained outside the county seat. | HB0513 | Adopted |
0005 | Hawkins County | As introduced, subject to local approval, authorizes possession, storage, use, manufacture, transport, and sale of fireworks in Hawkins County. | HB0207 | Adopted |
0006 | Dickson County | As introduced, subject to local approval, grants the county legislative body broader authority to set compensation for county highway commissioners, rather than setting a specific compensation in the charter. | HB0347 | Adopted |
0007 | Hamblen County | As introduced, subject to local approval, repeals the Hamblen County special endowment fund. | HB0503 | Adopted |
0008 | Oneida | As introduced, authorizes Oneida Special School District to issue bonds. | HB1206 | No Action Required |
0009 | Knox County | As introduced, subject to local approval, authorizes county mayor to nominate persons for membership on the board of commissioners of the Tennessee Technology Corridor Development Authority; authorizes board to review the environmental and developmental impact of medium and high density residential developments. | HB2127 | Adopted |
0010 | Harriman | As introduced, subject to local approval, permits the city of Harriman to raise its occupancy tax from a rate not to exceed 5 percent to a rate not to exceed 7 percent. | SB1193 | Adopted |
0011 | Anderson County | As introduced, subject to local approval, reallocates proceeds from the hotel/motel tax from the general fund for county general revenue, with 90 percent being allocated to the tourism fund and 10 percent, minus the trustee's commission, being allocated to the Anderson County chamber of commerce for economic development purposes. | HB0774 | Adopted |
0012 | New Johnsonville | As introduced, subject to local approval, changes the term of office for mayor from two years to four years beginning with the August 2012 local election. | HB2125 | Adopted |
0013 | Elkton | As introduced, subject to local approval, revises the due dates for property taxes in the City of Elkton. | HB2126 | Adopted |
0014 | Trenton | As introduced, subject to local approval, revises the charter. | HB2128 | Adopted |
0015 | Baileyton | As introduced, subject to local approval, raises monetary limit on purchases that do not require prior approval of the board of mayor and aldermen, from $1,000 to $5,000; raises limit on purchases that do not require competitive bidding, from $5,000 to $10,000. | HB2129 | Adopted |
0016 | Big Sandy | As introduced, subject to local approval, increases the mayoral term from two years to four years and alters the election cycle so that city elections are held in November in 2014, 2016, and every other year thereafter. | HB2130 | Adopted |
0017 | Camden | As introduced, subject to local approval, beginning with the 2014 city election, moves the election of the mayor and board of aldermen to coincide with the November general election. | HB2140 | Adopted |
0018 | Fayetteville | As introduced, subject to local approval, rewrites the charter. | HB2141 | Adopted |
0019 | Franklin | As introduced, subject to local approval, designates the four at-large aldermanic positions as A,B,C, and D and requires that candidates select and designate the position being sought. | HB2132 | Adopted |
0020 | Cheatham County | As introduced, subject to local approval, permits flexibility for the development tax to be collected at the time a building permit is issued or to defer collection until a certificate of occupancy is issued. | HB2142 | Adopted |
0021 | Savannah | As introduced, subject to local approval, requires two readings for passage of an ordinance instead of three. | HB2143 | Adopted |
0022 | Greene County | As introduced, subject to local approval, abolishes the position of road commissioner. | HB2144 | Adopted |
0023 | Winchester | As introduced, subject to local approval, modernizes the city charter. | HB2148 | Adopted |
0024 | Cookeville | As introduced, modifies requirements for membership on the board of trustees for the Cookeville Regional Medical Center Authority. | SB2103 | Adopted |
0025 | Franklin County | As introduced, subject to local approval, increases the hotel motel tax from an amount not to exceed 5% to an amount not to exceed 7%. | HB1076 | Adopted |
0026 | Newbern | As introduced, subject to local approval, revises the charter to establish staggered terms for the aldermen, to eliminate the need for periodic reappointment of the recorder and revise the duties of the recorder, and to eliminate the need for periodic reappointment of the police chief. | HB2131 | Adopted |
0027 | Lafayette | As introduced, subject to local approval, requires reading of ordinances on two different days, rather than three, prior to adoption; authorizes mayor to appoint a director of public works, subject to confirmation by the city council; increases salary of mayor. | HB2150 | Adopted |
0028 | Kingston | As introduced, subject to local approval, moves the date of the city election to coincide with the November general election; extends the four-year terms of office of the mayor and councilmen elected at the regular city election held in June 2009 or June 2011 to expire December 1, 2014 or 2016. | SB2119 | Adopted |
0029 | Sparta | As introduced, subject to local approval, revises the charter. | HB2149 | Adopted |
0030 | Cumberland County | As introduced, subject to local approval, increases the hotel-motel tax from an amount not to exceed 5% to an amount not to exceed 7.5%. | HB2154 | Adopted |
0031 | School Districts, Special | As introduced, changes method of electing the five members of the South Carroll County Special School District board of education from election of one member from each of five districts to election of all members on a district wide basis. | HB2155 | No Action Required |
0032 | Rockwood | As introduced, subject to local approval, authorizes city to set criteria for awarding contracts by ordinance, rather than by charter provision, in accordance with the Municipal Purchasing Law. | HB2157 | Adopted |
0033 | Jonesborough | As introduced, subject to local approval, modernizes the city charter. | HB2152 | Adopted |
0034 | Humphreys County | As introduced, subject to local approval, rewrites county road law to conform with the Tennessee County Uniform Highway Law. | HB2153 | Adopted |
0035 | Knox County | As introduced, repeals the office of legislative affairs. | HB2480 | No Action Taken |
0036 | Graysville | As introduced, subject to local approval, requires the mayor of Graysville be elected on a ballot separate from that of candidates for commissioner. | HB2500 | Adopted |
0037 | Greeneville | As introduced, subject to local approval, revises the charter to provide for a city administrator and for the appointment of a city judge. | SB3779 | Adopted |
0038 | Sequatchie County | As introduced, subject to local approval, divides Sequatchie County into nine school districts, which are identical to the county legislative body districts, rather than eight districts. | HB3834 | Adopted |
0039 | Franklin | As introduced, subject to local approval, clarifies charter provisions involving the office of Vice-Mayor in the City of Franklin. | HB3843 | Adopted |
0040 | Franklin | As introduced, expands power of the City of Franklin regarding the construction, maintenance, and repair of public sidewalks. | HB3844 | Adopted |
0041 | Franklin | As introduced, subject to local approval, prohibits candidates from running for more than one elective office in City of Franklin elections. | HB3845 | Adopted |
0042 | McMinn County | As introduced, subject to local approval, dissolves the Woods Memorial Hospital District Board of Trustees in McMinn County. | HB3848 | Adopted |
0043 | Weakley County | As introduced, subject to local approval, abolishes the Weakley County highway commission. | HB3849 | Adopted |
0044 | Morristown | As introduced, subject to local approval, expands authority and supervision of the Board of Electric Light and Waterworks, with prior approval of city council, to include sewer in addition to telecommunications, natural gas, ISP and CATV services. | SB3788 | Adopted |
0045 | Maury County | As introduced, subject to local approval, authorizes remainder of proceeds from county wheel tax after all indebtedness for road paving projects has been paid, to be paid into the highway capital projects fund for highway and bridge capital projects. | HB3856 | Adopted |
0046 | Maury County | As introduced, subject to local approval, sets the number of members of the Maury County Board of Education at 11 to be elected from school districts coextensive with the county commission districts; sets staggered four-year terms for such school board members. | HB3833 | Adopted |
0047 | Rutherford County | As introduced, subject to local approval, requires that the boundaries of the road districts of the Highway Commission conform to those of the County Commission districts established by 2012 redistricting; increases, from four to six years, the next term of office for road commissioners elected from road districts two and seven. | HB3840 | Adopted |
0048 | Hamblen County | As introduced, subject to local approval, revises the charter of Hamblen County to allow the clerk of the circuit and general sessions court to be the clerk of the juvenile court, while maintaining the business of the juvenile court separate from the circuit and general sessions court. | HB3842 | Adopted |
0049 | Rutherford County | As introduced, subject to local approval, reapportions, after the 2010 U. S. census, Rutherford County school districts. | HB3847 | Adopted |
0050 | Oakdale | As introduced, subject to local approval, reduces size of Town of Oakdale board of aldermen from three to two beginning with the August 2014 election; requires the board to designate one board member as vice-mayor. | HB3852 | Adopted |
0051 | Bradley County | As introduced, subject to local approval, establishes a common-docket system in Bradley County. | HB3853 | Adopted |
0052 | Morristown | As introduced, subject to local approval, revises the selection procedure for vacancies and expired terms of commissioners of the Board of Electric Light and Waterworks. | SB3787 | Adopted |
0053 | Jackson | As introduced, subject to local approval, amends charter relative to the seeking of multiple positions in a single municipal election, vacancy and removal of council members, adoption of a redistricting ordinance, city judge and city court clerk salaries, and other charter revisions. | HB3863 | Adopted |
0054 | Monroe County | As introduced, subject to local approval, reapportions, after the 2010 U.S. census, Monroe County school districts. | SB3801 | No Action Taken |
0055 | Johnson County | As introduced, subject to local approval, repeals the road commissioners. | SB3803 | Adopted |
0056 | Williamson County | As introduced, subject to local approval, creates a special juvenile court in Williamson County pursuant to the Juvenile Court Restructure Act of 1982. | HB3862 | Adopted |
0057 | Overton County | As introduced, subject to local approval, enacts a hotel/motel tax. | HB3864 | Adopted |
0058 | Millington | As introduced, subject to local approval, rewrites the charter; creates the position of "city manager" to be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the board of mayor and aldermen. | HB3868 | Adopted |
0059 | Rutherford County | As introduced, subject to local approval, adjusts election cycle for county road board districts to coincide with elections for school districts. | HB3841 | Adopted |
0060 | Elkton | As introduced, subject to local approval, revises the charter of the City of Elkton relative to the requirements for becoming chief of police and to correct a typographical error. | HB3846 | Adopted |
0061 | Dickson County | As introduced, subject to local approval, decreases, from 12 to six, the number of county highway commissioners beginning in the August 2014 regular election; requires commissioners be elected from the same districts as county school board members. | HB3857 | Adopted |
0062 | Lexington | As introduced, subject to local approval, revises various provisions of the charter related to residency of department heads; gives control and supervision of the electric plant to the board of mayor and aldermen instead of an electric utility board. | HB3866 | Adopted |
0063 | Taxes, Hotel Motel | As introduced, subject to local approval, creates Tourism Board for Blount County, Alcoa and Maryville and allocates portion of the Blount County occupancy tax to such board. | HB3874 | Adopted |
0064 | Portland | As introduced, updates charter for the City of Portland. | SB3798 | Not Adopted |
0065 | Westmoreland | As introduced, subject to local approval, specifies that persons elected as mayor and aldermen be installed into office on the first day of December rather than the first day of January, beginning with November 2012 and 2014 elections. | SB3810 | Adopted |
0066 | Harriman | As introduced, subject to local approval, moves the city election to coincide with the August general election beginning in 2014; extends the two-year term of office of officials elected in the June 2011 election to the first day of September 2014 following the August election. | HB3858 | Adopted |
0067 | Cookeville | As introduced, subject to local approval, incorporates by reference for Cookeville officers and employees present general law language related to conflict of interest and contracting. | HB3867 | Adopted |
0068 | Atoka | As introduced, subject to local approval, revises the town charter. | HB3870 | Adopted |
0069 | Washington County | As introduced, creates a new general sessions court and county attorney position for Washington County. | HB3875 | Adopted |
0070 | Sumner County | As introduced, subject to local approval, creates the "Financial Management Modernization System of the County of Sumner, Tennessee of 2012"; repeals Chapter 113 of the Private Acts of 2002, in certain circumstances. | SB3808 | Adopted |
0071 | Hamilton County | As introduced, subject to local approval, increases the board of the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Hospital Authority from 11 to 13; the legislative delegation is to appoint the two additional members upon the recommendation by the Hamilton County Medical Society. | HB3851 | Adopted |
0072 | Spencer | As introduced, subject to local approval, moves the city election to coincide with the November general election beginning in 2014; extends the four-year terms of office of officials elected in the May 2009 election to the first Tuesday in November 2014, and the terms of officials elected in the May 2011 election to the first Tuesday in November 2016. | HB3877 | Adopted |
0073 | Scotts Hill | As introduced, subject to local approval, sets 30-day residency requirement to vote in the municipal election; authorizes property rights voting limited to one person per parcel. | HB3881 | Adopted |
0074 | Bluff City | As introduced, subject to local approval, revises method for filling vacancies on board of mayor and aldermen; allows for recall elections of mayor and aldermen. | HB3882 | Adopted |
0075 | Shelby County | As introduced, subject to local approval by both the City of Memphis and Shelby County, changes the name of the Memphis and Shelby County Convention Center to the "Memphis Convention Center," changes the name of the commission to the "Memphis Convention Center Commission" and provides for the appointment of the commissioners solely by the Mayor of the City of Memphis. | HB3884 | Adopted |
0076 | Lake County | As introduced, subject to local approval, restructures Lake County highway commission by increasing the number of highway commission districts from two to three, to be coextensive with the county commission districts. | HB3886 | Adopted |
0077 | Lake County | As introduced, subject to local approval, reduces number of school districts from four to three; increases Lake County board of education from eight members to nine members. | HB3887 | Adopted |
0078 | Oliver Springs | As introduced, subject to local approval, moves the date of the city election to coincide with the November general election; extends the four-year terms of office of the mayor and councilmen elected at the regular city election held in June 2009 and the councilmen elected at the regular city election held in June 2011 to expire on the first Thursday in November in 2013 and 2015 respectively. | SB3813 | Adopted |
0079 | Clarksville | As introduced, subject to local approval, rewrites the charter. | SB3815 | Not Adopted |