Athens - Subject to local approval, sets compensation of mayor and council members by ordinance rather than specific dollar amounts; does not alter compensation amounts of current mayor or council members. - Amends Chapt
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Chapter 455 of the Private Acts of 1953;” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Athens - Subject to local approval, sets compensation of mayor and council members by ordinance rather than specific dollar amounts; does not alter compensation amounts of current mayor or council members. - Amends Chapter 455 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended. Companion bill has been assigned Private Chapter Number 46 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Feb 12, 2026
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 19, 2026
House
P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee · Feb 23, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/16/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
House
Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee · Mar 16, 2026
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 24, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
House
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/30/2026 · Mar 26, 2026
House
Passed H., Ayes 82, Nays 1, PNV 10 · Mar 30, 2026
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Mar 31, 2026
House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Apr 2, 2026
Senate
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Apr 2, 2026
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 · Apr 2, 2026
Senate
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Apr 2, 2026
House
Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 6, 2026
House
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 6, 2026
Senate
Transmitted to Governor for his action. · Apr 7, 2026
House
Signed by Governor. · Apr 16, 2026
Senate
Pr. Ch. 46 · May 1, 2026
Senate
Filed for introduction · Feb 12, 2026
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 19, 2026
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill · Feb 23, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 4/2/2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Senate
Companion House Bill substituted · Apr 2, 2026
Senate
The numbers
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Sponsors
Recorded votes
Motion to AdoptSenate · 2026-04-02 · Passed · Ayes 31, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Companion House Bill substituted (Apr 2, 2026).