Amends Chapter 833 of the Private Acts of 1949; as amended.
Tennessee HB2654 amends Chapter 833 of the Private Acts of 1949 by removing outdated references to debtor's prisons and city officials, and it allows the board of mayor and aldermen to set their own meeting dates and member salaries through ordinance instead of charter. The bill affects the governance structure of the municipality by increasing the terms of the mayor and aldermen from two to four years and eliminating certain residency requirements for legal qualified voters within the municipality.
Tennessee HB2654 amends Chapter 833 of the Private Acts of 1949 by removing outdated references to debtor's prisons and city officials, and it allows the board of mayor and aldermen to set their own meeting dates and member salaries through ordinance instead of charter. The bill affects the governance structure of the municipality by increasing the terms of the mayor and aldermen from two to four years and eliminating certain residency requirements for legal qualified voters within the municipality.
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