HB2648

AN ACT to amend Chapter 76 of the Private Acts of 1917; as amended by Chapter 345 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 292 of the Private Acts of 1978; Chapter 244 of the Private Acts of 1980; and Chapter 30 of the Private Acts of 2001; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the city of Kingsport.

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Amends the city charter of Kingsport, Tennessee, to revise the roles and duties of the vice-mayor, board of education, and appropriation processes.

The bill amends the city charter of Kingsport, Tennessee, by modifying the role of the vice-mayor to act in the absence or failure of the mayor. It also revises the election and terms of the board of education, specifying that two members are elected every four years starting in May 1981, and three members are elected every four years starting in May 1983. Additionally, the bill updates the process for preparing and adopting tentative appropriation ordinances, allowing voters and taxpayers to be heard before final adoption.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

31 Yea

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0 Nay

History

May 1

Pr. Ch. 49

Apr 16

Signed by Governor.

Apr 7

House

Transmitted to Governor for his action.