SB2709

AN ACT to amend Chapter 135 of the Acts of 1903; as amended by Chapter 35 of the Private Acts of 1993; Chapter 9 of the Private Acts of 1999; Chapter 52 of the Private Acts of 2003; Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 2012; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the town of Jonesborough.

Complete·5/27/26

Amends election cycles and terms for Mayor and Aldermen in Jonesborough, Tennessee.

This bill amends the election cycles and terms for the Mayor and Aldermen in Jonesborough, Tennessee. It sets the Mayor's term at two years, with elections every two years starting in August 2028. The bill also adjusts the terms for Aldermen, with two Aldermen elected every four years starting in August 2032. The current Mayor's term will expire in 2026, and two Aldermen's terms will expire in 2028, with new elections scheduled for those dates. The bill requires approval by a two-thirds vote of the Town of Jonesborough's legislative body.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt

31 Yea

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0 Nay

History

May 27

Comp. became Pr. Ch. 60

Apr 15

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted

Apr 13

Senate

Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 4/15/2026