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Tennessee General Assembly · SB 2715 · Companion House Bill substituted

Oakland - Subject to local approval, transfers authority to appoint and remove all directors and department heads, excluding the town recorder, from the board of mayor and aldermen to the town manager. - Amends Chapter 1

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Chapter 167 of the Private Acts of 1994; as amended by Chapter 39 of the Private Acts of 2020; Chapter 30 of the Private Acts of 2023; Chapter 26 of the Private Acts of 2025; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the charter of the Town of Oakland.” Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Oakland - Subject to local approval, transfers authority to appoint and remove all directors and department heads, excluding the town recorder, from the board of mayor and aldermen to the town manager. - Amends Chapter 167 of the Private Acts of 1994; as amended. Companion bill has been assigned Private Chapter Number 51 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 · Mar 3, 2026

House

Intro., P1C. · Mar 5, 2026

House

P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee · Mar 9, 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. 51 · May 1, 2026

Senate

Filed for introduction · Mar 3, 2026

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Mar 5, 2026

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill · Mar 9, 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

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Walley

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).