Local Government, General - As enacted, caps at 20 the number of members that may be elected to the governing body of a metropolitan or municipal government. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Mar 2023
Introduced Jan 10, 2023
Signed Mar 9, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 9, 2023 · House Mar 6, 2023
How they voted
25–6
Passed
Total votes 31
Mar 9, 2023
D
Democratic6
100% Nay
R
Republican25
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
49
Key actions
17
Committee
15
Amendments
7
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Amended
Amendment tabled (Amendment 3 - SA0127)
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Amended
Amendment tabled (Amendment 4 - SA0128)
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Amended
Amendment tabled (Amendment 5 - SA0129)
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 23, Nays 7
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0079)
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Amended
Am. tabled. (Amendment 4 - HA0080)
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0003)
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0051)
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 72, Nays 25, PNV 0
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/2/2023
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 2/28/2023
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 2/28/2023
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 2/21/2023
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/15/2023
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 2/7/2023
lower
Jan 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/1/2023
lower
Jan 12, 2023
Committee
Ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Jan 12, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
lower
Jan 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
lower
Jan 10, 2023
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
William Lamberth
RRepublican
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