The bill aims to extend the terms of office for the Mayor, City Council members, and members of the Scottsboro City Board of Education in Scottsboro, Jackson County, to revise the election dates for the general municipal elections. Specifically, the terms of City Council members set to expire in 2026 will be extended by one year to 2027, with elections for their successors scheduled for the fourth Tuesday in August 2027. Similarly, the Mayor's term and City Council members' terms set to expire in 2028 will also be extended to 2029, with elections for their successors occurring in August 2029. Additionally, the terms of Board of Education members expiring in 2026 will be extended to 2027, with elections for successors in August 2027, and those expiring in 2028 or 2030 will be extended to 2029 or 2031, respectively.

The bill also introduces a provision for a run-off election if no candidate receives a majority of votes in the regular municipal election, to be held on the fourth Tuesday following the regular election. Furthermore, it repeals any conflicting laws and establishes an effective date of June 1, 2025. The legal language inserted into the current law includes the extensions of terms and the scheduling of elections, while no specific deletions from current law are noted in the summary provided.