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Portland - Subject to local approval, deletes provisions requiring a referendum to sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of the city's water or light plant. - Amends Chapter 568 of the Private Acts of 1939; as amended. Compa, the official text

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HOUSE BILL 1453
                      By Lamberth

SENATE BILL 1482
       By Haile

                                       AN ACT to amend Chapter 568 of the Private Acts of 1939; as
                                                   amended by Chapter 107 of the Private Acts of 1981;
                                                   Chapter 129 of the Private Acts of 2006 and Chapter 66
                                                   of the Private Acts of 2014; and any other acts
                                                   amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Portland.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:

         SECTION 1. Chapter 568 of the Private Acts of 1939, as amended by Chapter 107 of

the Private Acts of 1981, Chapter 129 of the Private Acts of 2006, Chapter 66 of the Private

Acts of 2014, and any other acts amendatory thereto, is amended by deleting Section 11 in

Article XII and renumbering the remaining sections accordingly.

         SECTION 2. This act shall have no effect unless it is approved by a two-thirds (2/3) vote

of the legislative body of the City of Portland. Its approval or nonapproval shall be proclaimed

by the presiding officer of the legislative body and certified to the secretary of state.

         SECTION 3. For the purpose of approving or rejecting the provisions of this act, it shall

be effective upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it. For all other purposes, it shall

become effective as provided in Section 2.

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