SB2704Second Reading

Amends Chapter 103 of the Acts of 1903; as amended and rewritten.

Tennessee SB2704 proposes to amend Chapter 103 of the Acts of 1903 by transitioning council member elections to at-large elections, thereby eliminating the existing council wards. This bill affects local governance structures by changing how council members are elected, potentially impacting representation within the community. Key provisions include the requirement for local approval before implementation and the removal of ward-based electoral divisions.

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Overview

Tennessee SB2704 proposes to amend Chapter 103 of the Acts of 1903 by transitioning council member elections to at-large elections, thereby eliminating the existing council wards. This bill affects local governance structures by changing how council members are elected, potentially impacting representation within the community. Key provisions include the requirement for local approval before implementation and the removal of ward-based electoral divisions.

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Sponsor

Southerland, Steve

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 24, 2026

Last Action

March 2, 2026

Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill

Subjects
Morristown

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