Tennessee · 114
HB 2637
Athens - Subject to local approval, sets compensation of mayor and council members by ordinance rather than specific dollar amounts; does not alter compensation amounts of current mayor or council members. - Amends Chapter 455 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended.
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Tennessee HB 2637 amends Chapter 455 of the Private Acts of 1953 to allow Athens to set the compensation of its mayor and council members by ordinance rather than specific dollar amounts, subject to local approval. The bill explicitly states that it does not alter the compensation amounts for the current mayor or council members.
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Sponsors
- Mark Cochran Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/2/2026 Passed (1) | upper | — | 6e7259ca-f64b-4ab1-8eb0-d9d64098802d | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 2, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6e7259ca-f64b-4ab1-8eb0-d9d64098802d CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | lower | — | e3470f88-1809-437d-b3bb-da47c33de652 | pass | 0 | 0 | 10 | Mar 30, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e3470f88-1809-437d-b3bb-da47c33de652 CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 3/26/2026 (2) | lower | — | d823c4d2-d14e-47be-a9ce-e6d95ec442c0 | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 26, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d823c4d2-d14e-47be-a9ce-e6d95ec442c0 CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar &… | lower | — | 9c15169c-6736-4d4a-9e7c-de342607f62d | pass | 0 | 0 | 2 | Mar 24, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c15169c-6736-4d4a-9e7c-de342607f62d CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government… | lower | — | bc875c88-dc57-45c5-8494-b22f7ca08a02 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 16, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bc875c88-dc57-45c5-8494-b22f7ca08a02 CC0-1.0 |