2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB1435: AN ACT to amend Chapter 167 of the Private Acts of 1994; as amended by Chapter 39 of the Private Acts of 2020; Chapter 52 of the Private Acts of 2022 and Chapter 30 of the Private Acts of 2023; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to Town of Oakland.

Legislative Summary

Subject to local approval, establishes that the terms of office for mayor and alderman begin upon the official's swearing in on the first business day of the month following the month of the election for that office; designates five aldermanic positions, and allows for a sixth position, contingent on certain population metrics; provides for additional conditions for elected office. - Amends Chapter 167 of the Private Acts of 1994; as amended.

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Bill History

3/13/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/31/2025
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/14/2025
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
4/17/2025
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
4/17/2025
Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
Senate
4/23/2025
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt
4/17/2025
33
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/14/2025
94
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
4/8/2025
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee
3/31/2025
10
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/23/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Ron Gant
Ron Gant
Republican

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Draft
Bill Text3/13/202514.8 KB
Draft
Bill Text3/13/202514.9 KB