Niota - Subject to local approval, rewrites the charter of the City of Niota. - Amends Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1919; as amended and rewritten.
This bill rewrites the city charter for Niota, Tennessee, replacing its existing legal framework with a new set of rules. It directly affects the City of Niota by defining its official boundaries through detailed geographic descriptions and outlining the powers of its mayor and board of commissioners. The new charter grants the city authority to levy taxes, incur debt, issue bonds, acquire property, condemn land for public use, and manage public utilities. The bill also allows the city to annex additional property in the future, subject to state law requirements.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 12, 2026
Last action May 27, 2026
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Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Mar 16, 2026
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
lower
Mar 12, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adam Lowe
RRepublican
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