TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
SB 2713 Sardis - Subject to local approval, removes archaic references to debtor's prisons, city marshal, the original members of the board of mayor and aldermen, and city recorder authority; sets salaries of board members by ordinance rather than by charter; authorizes the board to set meeting dates by ordinance rather than by charter, increases terms of the mayor and aldermen from two to four years; and removes certain residency requirements for legal qualified voters who live within the municipality. - Amends Chapter 833 of the Private Acts of 1949; as amended.
Latest: Mar 9, 2026 · Comp. became Pr. Ch. 63
What it means
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How they voted
1 committee, procedural and amendment vote
Senate: FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/15/2026 Passed
31 yes · 0 no
Apr 15, 2026 · Result: pass
Senate: FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/15/2026 Passed
31 yes · 0 no
| Party | Yes |
|---|---|
| Democratic | 5 |
| Republican | 26 |
How each member voted (31)
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Where it stands
Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Sent to committee
Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
Full official history (6 actions)
- Mar 3, 2026SenateFiled for introduction
- Mar 5, 2026SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Mar 9, 2026SenatePassed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
- Apr 13, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Local Calendar for 4/15/2026
- Apr 15, 2026SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
- May 27, 2026Comp. became Pr. Ch. 63
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