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HB2661Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1919; as amended and rewritten by Chapter 15 of the Private Acts of 2013; Chapter 25 of the Private Acts of 2016; Chapter 18 of the Private Acts of 2023; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the city of Niota.

Passed

Introduced by Mark Cochran, District 23

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Subject to local approval, rewrites the charter of the City of Niota. - Amends Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1919; as amended and rewritten.

Where it stands

Pr. Ch. 65

May 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt · April 22, 2026

33

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

33 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Adam Lowe1Yes
Tom Hatcher2Yes
Rusty Crowe3Yes
Robert Harshbarger4Yes
Randy McNally5Yes
Becky Massey6Yes
Richard Briggs7Yes
Jessie Seal8Yes
Steve Southerland9Yes
Todd Gardenhire10Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee

  4. Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/30/2026

  5. Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee

  6. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026

  7. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to Next Calendar

  8. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/13/2026

  9. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/15/2026

  10. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  11. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026

  12. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/20/2026

  13. Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0

  14. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  15. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  16. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  17. Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0

  18. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  19. Signed by H. Speaker

  20. Signed by Senate Speaker

  21. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  22. Signed by Governor.

  23. Pr. Ch. 65

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