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SB2720

AN ACT to repeal Chapter 55 of the Private Acts of 1951; as amended by Chapter 68 of the Private Acts of 1957; Chapter 84 of the Private Acts of 1961; Chapter 115 of the Private Acts of 1963; Chapter 191 of the Private Acts of 1967; Chapter 143 of the Private Acts of 1969; Chapter 263 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapter 391 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapter 73 of the Private Acts of 1975; Chapter 53 of the Private Acts of 1977; Chapter 149 of the Private Acts of 1981; Chapter 4 of the Private Acts of 1985; Chapter 155 of the Private Acts of 1998; Chapter 160 of the Private Acts of 2002; Chapter 59 of the Private Acts of 2012; Chapter 47 of the Private Acts of 2012 and Chapter 47 of the Private Acts of 2014; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the Rutherford County Highway Commission.

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Repeals prior acts related to the Rutherford County Highway Commission and establishes new provisions for the commission and the County Highway.

This bill repeals previous acts concerning the Rutherford County Highway Commission and establishes new provisions. It creates the office of County Highway Superintendent, who will be elected by county voters every four years. The County Highway Superintendent will have control over the county's road systems, public drainage easements, and personnel. The County Highway Commission, divided into seven Road Board Zones, will meet monthly and require a four-member majority to conduct business.

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Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt

31 Yea

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0 Nay

History

May 1

Comp. became Pr. Ch. 52

Apr 2

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted

Mar 31

Senate

Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 4/2/2026