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IntroducedMar 04, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Tennessee Senate 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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Senate • Apr 15, 2026: Companion House Bill substituted
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Summary
Comments on SB 2716
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Votes
YES: 11
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
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NO: 0
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Actions
- Apr 15, 2026 | Senate
- Companion House Bill substituted
- Apr 13, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 4/15/2026
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
- Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
- Filed for introduction
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