Franklin - Subject to local approval, authorizes the vice mayor to vote on all matters when serving as mayor in the temporary absence of the mayor. - Amends Chapter 126 of the Private Acts of 1967; as amended.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Mar 9, 2023
Signed Apr 25, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 3, 2023 · House Mar 30, 2023
How they voted
27–0
Passed
Total votes 27
Apr 3, 2023
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican23
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Apr 25, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Apr 3, 2023
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 1
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/23/2023
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/21/2023
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Committee
P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Sam Whitson
RRepublican
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