Tennessee · 114
HB 2648
Kingsport - Subject to local approval, makes various changes to the charter, including when a vice-mayor is chosen by the board; when warrants to collect delinquent taxes may be issued; removes a requirement that a tentative appropriation ordinance must be published in a newspaper; changes from the 1st of July to the 1st of September when elected board of education members assume office and when such members must choose a president. - Amends Chapter 76 of the Private Acts of 1917; as amended.
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Summary AI-generated
HB 2648 proposes various changes to the Kingsport charter subject to local approval, including modifying when a vice-mayor is chosen by the board and when warrants for delinquent taxes may be issued. The bill removes the requirement to publish a tentative appropriation ordinance in a newspaper and shifts the date elected board of education members assume office and choose a president from July 1 to September 1. These amendments affect Chapter 76 of the Private Acts of 1917.
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Sponsors
- Bud Hulsey 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 | — | 3036d7f9-de31-4ea6-8b5a-5264e6d72786 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 2, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3036d7f9-de31-4ea6-8b5a-5264e6d72786 CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | lower | — | de4bf7ff-6c67-4fa2-811b-9289aa55d53b | pass | 0 | 0 | 10 | Mar 30, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/de4bf7ff-6c67-4fa2-811b-9289aa55d53b CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 3/26/2026 (2) | lower | — | 25b87be7-69a6-4887-b576-23e7114c3af2 | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 26, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/25b87be7-69a6-4887-b576-23e7114c3af2 CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar &… | lower | — | 0838e19d-3799-47cd-8f99-002e20b5e90c | pass | 0 | 0 | 2 | Mar 24, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0838e19d-3799-47cd-8f99-002e20b5e90c CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government… | lower | — | 47f49f4a-2338-42fa-a98b-888f61b01bc2 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 16, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/47f49f4a-2338-42fa-a98b-888f61b01bc2 CC0-1.0 |