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SB2542Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Chapter 213 of the Private Acts of 1992; as amended by Chapter 91 of the Private Acts of 2006; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the residency requirements of the City Administrator of the City of South Pittsburg.

Engrossed

Introduced by Todd Gardenhire, District 10

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Official description

Subject to local approval, removes the requirement that the city administrator reside within the municipal limits to instead require residence within a 50-mile radius of the municipal limits. - Amends Chapter 213 of the Private Acts of 1992; as amended.

Where it stands

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

March 9, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt · March 5, 2026

31

Yes

0

No

0

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill

  4. Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 3/5/2026

  5. Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0

  6. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  7. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

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