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IntroducedMar 04, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 13, 2026
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Passed SenateApr 15, 2026
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Became Law
Tennessee House Bill
Lafayette - Subject to local approval, moves the date of elections from coinciding with the primary in May to coinciding with the general election in November; increases the compensation of the council members from $100 to $150 for each council meeting and from $50 to $75 for each committee meeting; increases the annual salary of the mayor from $45,000 to $75,000; authorizes the mayor, subject to confirmation of the city council, a superintendent of streets and a superintendent of sanitation. - Amends Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended.
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House • Apr 30, 2026: Signed by H. Speaker
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Summary
Comments on HB 2656
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Sponsors
Votes
YES: 11
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 19
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 94
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 31
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 31
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 30, 2026 | House
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Apr 20, 2026 | House
- Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- Apr 15, 2026 | Senate
- Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
- Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
- Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
- Apr 13, 2026 | House
- Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/13/2026
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
- Mar 31, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026
- Mar 16, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/16/2026
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee
- Mar 05, 2026 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
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