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| Chapter Number | Subject | Abstract | Bill Number | Action |
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| 0001 | Hamblen County | Subject to local approval, adjusts the compensation of the road commissioners to be $200 or greater, instead of equal to $200 a month; adjusts the compensation of the chairman to be $350 or greater, instead of equal to $350 a month; requires the legislative body of Hamblen County to determine the amount of compensation. | HB0754 | Adopted |
| 0002 | Kingston | Subject to local approval, expands, from not later than 90 days to not later than 30 days prior to the beginning of the next fiscal year, the timeline the city manager has to submit the proposed annual budget to the council for approval. | HB1537 | Adopted |
| 0003 | Greeneville | Subject to local approval, rewrites the town charter. | SB1541 | Adopted |
| 0004 | Lebanon | Subject to local approval, authorizes the city council to set the threshold over which public advertisement and sealed competitive bids are required for nonemergency, nonproprietary purchases at the level authorized by state law. | HB1531 | Adopted |
| 0005 | Lebanon | Subject to local approval, authorizes, in the absence of the city attorney, any assistant city attorney to approve as to form all contracts, deeds, bonds, ordinances, resolutions, and other documents to be signed in the name of or made by or with the city. | HB1532 | Adopted |
| 0006 | Rutherford County | Subject to local approval, increases membership of the county board of juvenile detention commissioners from four to six. | HB1541 | Adopted |
| 0007 | Livingston | Subject to local approval, moves the day of municipal elections from the first Wednesday to the first Tuesday in June to coincide with state and national elections; removes prohibition on compensation for aldermen. | HB1547 | Adopted |
| 0008 | Gallatin | Subject to local approval, requires the city council to appoint a city judge, who replaces the city recorder as the officer presiding over the city court; removes requirement that city recorder be elected and instead be appointed by city council; authorizes city officials to hold appointive office while serving as city official; updates the titles of certain department heads. | HB1548 | Adopted |
| 0009 | School Districts, Special | Pursuant to the request of the Franklin special school district of Williamson County, permits the district to issue bonds or notes in an amount not to exceed $20 million and to authorize the issuance of tax anticipation notes from time to time. | HB1536 | No Action Required |
| 0010 | Milan | Subject to local approval, changes the date for city elections to coincide with federal elections; removes the requirement for the board of aldermen to approve the mayor's appointment of a city recorder; removes the city's authority to operate a hospital. | HB1540 | Adopted |
| 0011 | Monroe County | Subject to local approval, increases, from nine to 10, the number of county school board members. | HB1551 | Adopted |
| 0012 | Lexington | Subject to local approval, clarifies that vacancies on the board of mayor and aldermen and in the office of mayor be filled by majority vote of the remaining board members, with the appointee to serve only until the next regular election, at which time the remaining unexpired term is filled; authorizes mayor to vote in board matters but only to break a tie vote; removes city residency requirement for certain officers and managers by allowing such persons to reside in the county. | HB1553 | Adopted |
| 0013 | Anderson County | Subject to local approval, repeals act creating position of county service officer. | HB1534 | Adopted |
| 0014 | Taxes, Hotel Motel | Subject to local approval, extends the deadline by which a tourism construction project must be initiated, from December 31, 2023, to December 31, 2024, as a condition to receiving funding for such project from the proceeds of the Madison County and City of Jackson hotel-motel tax. | HB1550 | Adopted |
| 0015 | White County | Subject to local approval, establishes that general sessions court has concurrent jurisdiction with chancery and circuit courts relating to cases of adoption, pursuant to general law. | HB1555 | Adopted |
| 0016 | Franklin | Subject to local approval, authorizes the vice mayor to vote on all matters when serving as mayor in the temporary absence of the mayor. | HB1556 | Adopted |
| 0017 | Ashland City | Subject to local approval, changes the duties of the city recorder; creates the office of city administrator and assigns duties to such office. | HB1557 | Adopted |
| 0018 | Niota | Subject to local approval, requires the salary of the mayor and commissioners be set by ordinance in conjunction with the annual budget rather than pursuant to fixed amounts in the charter; removes general supervisory authority of the commissioner of finance and taxation over the city library; removes requirement that the city administrator report directly to the mayor and board of commissioners; removes residency requirement for city administrator. | HB1558 | Adopted |
| 0019 | Petersburg | Subject to local approval, makes changes to the duties of the mayor; reduces the term of the mayor and vice mayor from four years to two; provides a method to fill vacancies on the board if the vacancies cause the board to lack a quorum; authorizes the board to set the salary of the board members by ordinance; revises the powers of the city; authorizes the appointment of a treasurer and town administrator; requires the town judge to be a licensed attorney. | HB1562 | Adopted |
| 0020 | Maury County | Subject to local approval, requires the civil service board to meet semi annually rather then annually; designates the county mayor as the board secretary, to replace the county human resources director; removes board authority to hold performance examinations to determine qualifications for employment; deletes competitive promotion examination requirements; provides for a right of appeals upon a suspension of an employee by the sheriff. | HB1563 | Adopted |
| 0021 | Burns | Subject to local approval, moves from the first Monday in April to the second Monday in December the date for the biennial organizational meeting of the incoming board of commissioners; moves the monthly meeting of the board to the second Monday of each month. | HB1564 | Adopted |
| 0022 | Smithville | Subject to local approval, removes prohibition on persons convicted of malfeasance or misfeasance in office, felonies, or crimes involving moral turpitude from being an employee of the city for ten years after the conviction; reduces, from a 2/3 majority to a simple majority, the required vote by the council for approving and removing mayoral appointments; authorizes the city board to appoint and promote city employees. | HB1565 | Adopted |
| 0023 | Overton County | Subject to local approval, establishes that juvenile court has concurrent jurisdiction with chancery and circuit courts relating to cases of adoption, pursuant to general law. | HB1567 | Adopted |
| 0024 | Murfreesboro | Subject to local approval, authorizes the creation of a solid waste authority; authorizes the authority to issue bonds. | HB1568 | Adopted |
| 0025 | Obion County | Subject to local approval, repeals the Obion County Highway Commission. | HB1569 | Adopted |
| 0026 | Robertson County | Subject to local approval, increases from $500 to $525 the monthly compensation of the Robertson County highway commissioners and chairman of the commission. | HB1538 | Adopted |
| 0027 | Chapel Hill | Subject to local approval, clarifies that vacancies on the board and in the office of mayor be filled by majority vote of the remaining board members with the appointee to serve only until the next regular election at which time the remaining unexpired term is filled; consolidates and expands certain powers exercised by the town relative to special assessments, indebtedness, bonds, condemnation, public utilities, and correctional facilities; removes minimum age requirement for the position of town judge. | HB1552 | Adopted |
| 0028 | Blount County | Subject to local approval, alters the conditions under which the county is authorized to own and operate a nonprofit hospital. | HB1560 | Adopted |
| 0029 | Sumner County | Subject to local approval, prohibits public entities in Sumner County from using eminent domain to acquire privately owned real property for parks, trails, paths, or greenways for walking, running, hiking, bicycling, or equestrian use, unless the privately owned real property is parallel to, runs directly along the length of, and extends in the same direction as a highway, road, or street. | HB1561 | Adopted |
| 0030 | Oakland | Subject to local approval, authorizes the town to impose fees on the development of land to pay for capital improvement; authorizes the board of mayor and aldermen to appoint and remove all directors and department heads, upon majority vote; and replaces the town manager with the board as the appointing authority for the town recorder. | HB1566 | Adopted |
| 0031 | Greenbrier | Subject to local approval, alters the duties of the mayor and the town administrator; increases the salary of the mayor from $400 per month to $1,000 per month. | HB1570 | Adopted |
| 0032 | Bolivar | Subject to local approval, increases the maximum threshold, from $50,000 to $100,000, that the board of directors of the Bolivar Energy Authority is authorized to set for purchases by the chief executive officer that do not require board approval. | HB1572 | Adopted |
| 0033 | Sullivan County | Subject to local approval, removes the prohibition on the general sessions court from hearing a case in which the defendant is charged with driving a motor vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant or drug. | HB1573 | Adopted |
| 0034 | Madison County | Subject to local approval, repeals the prohibition on possessing, storing, using, manufacturing, or selling pyrotechnics. | SB1572 | Action Pending |
| 0035 | Putnam County | Subject to local approval, establishes that general sessions court has concurrent jurisdiction with chancery and circuit courts relating to cases of adoption, pursuant to general law. | HB1539 | Adopted |
| 0036 | Dekalb County | Subject to local approval, authorizes the road supervisor rather than the county mayor to sign checks drawn on the county trustee for expenses associated with road work within the county. | HB1621 | Action Pending |
| 0037 | Pleasant Hill | Subject to local approval, authorizes purchasing limits for which competitive bids are not required be set by ordinance pursuant to state law requirements. | HB1581 | Action Pending |
| 0038 | Van Buren County | Subject to local approval, repeals the private purchasing act for Van Buren County that requires the County to solicit sealed bids for purchases and contracts in excess of $2,500, thereby bringing the County under the general law purchasing authority for counties (The County Purchasing Law of 1957), which authorizes a county to approve purchases and contracts of up to $10,000 without bid solicitation. | HB2966 | Adopted |
| 0039 | Trenton | Subject to local approval, amends the City of Trenton's election cycle for the Board of Mayor and Aldermen to align the election with the state and federal general election in November of even-numbered years. | HB2974 | Action Pending |
| 0040 | Petersburg | Subject to local approval, adds duties and authorities of the chief of police and police officers of the town; restates that only a certified public accountant must be chosen by the board of mayor and aldermen to conduct an audit of the financial affairs of the town, removing the option of having the audit conducted by a public accountant. | HB2977 | Action Pending |
| 0041 | Humboldt | Subject to local approval, enacts the Humboldt Utilities Authority Act to create and empower the Humboldt Utilities Authority. | HB2981 | Adopted |
| 0042 | Henry County | Subject to local approval, authorizes the Henry County Hospital District to sell or lease assets outside of the ordinary course of business, including, without limitation, substantially all the assets of the Henry County Nursing Home. | HB2992 | Action Pending |
| 0043 | Clay County | Subject to local approval, increases the hotel-motel tax rate from 2.5 percent to 4 percent. | SB2939 | Action Pending |
| 0044 | Scott County | Subject to local approval, sets the salary of the county attorney at $65,000 annually, subject to cost-of-living increases. | SB2325 | Action Pending |
| 0045 | Enville | Subject to local approval, increases the monthly salary of the mayor from $2.00 a month to $1,200 a month; changes the regular meeting date for the mayor and board from Friday to a monthly, regularly scheduled date, as determined by the board; removes certain voting prohibitions for persons who live outside the limits of the municipality but who own real estate within the corporate limits of the municipality. | SB2977 | Action Pending |
| 0046 | Gates | Subject to local approval, removes authority of the board of mayor and aldermen to elect a town marshal or marshals; removes authority of a member of the board to serve as city recorder; repeals residency requirement for a person to be elected as city recorder. | SB2978 | Action Pending |
| 0047 | Rutherford County | Subject to local approval, raises the threshold requiring purchases and contracts to be procured through a public, competitive bidding process from $25,000 to $50,000. | HB2967 | Action Pending |
| 0048 | Fayette County | Subject to local approval, creates the Fayette County Water Authority. | HB2978 | Action Pending |
| 0049 | Cottage Grove | Subject to local approval, deletes the position of town marshal; requires candidates for the board of mayor and aldermen to be permanent residents of the city; changes reasons to declare a vacancy on the board of mayor and aldermen. | HB2980 | Action Pending |
| 0050 | Graysville | Subject to local approval, removes as a duty of the city clerk to serve as the clerk of the municipal court; removes an unnecessary reference to a treasurer. | HB2982 | Action Pending |
| 0051 | Maury County | Subject to local approval, repeals obsolete language regarding the establishment of a civil service system for sheriff's department employees, which has been replaced by a new civil service system for such employees. | HB2983 | Action Pending |
| 0052 | Pikeville | Subject to local approval, increases the monthly salary for the members of the board of aldermen from $150 to $500 a month | HB2979 | Action Pending |
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