HB2657

AN ACT to amend Chapter 121 of the Private Acts of 2004; as amended and rewritten by Chapter 84 of the Private Acts of 2014; Chapter 58 of the Private Acts of 2018; and Chapter 17 of the Private Acts of 2023; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the town of Ashland City.

Complete·5/1/26

Amends election procedures for the Mayor and Councilmen in the town of Ashland City, Tennessee.

This bill amends the election procedures for the Mayor and Councilmen in the town of Ashland City, Tennessee. It specifies that beginning January 1, 2026, a Mayor and six Councilmen will be elected, with two Councilmen from each of the three wards. The Mayor and Councilmen will serve four-year terms. The election of the Mayor will be decided by the candidate receiving the highest number of votes, while the Councilmen will be elected by the highest vote-receiving candidates from each ward. In case of a tie for Mayor, the Town Council will vote to elect the Mayor.

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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. 53

Apr 16

Signed by Governor.

Apr 7

House

Transmitted to Governor for his action.