Tennessee · House Bill 2997 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Chapter 286 of the Private Acts of 1943; as amended by Chapter 19 of the Private Acts of 1997; and any other acts amendatory thereto…

  1. Introduced Mar 12, 2024
  2. In committee Mar 18, 2024
  3. Withdrawn  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Gates - Subject to local approval, removes authority of the board of mayor and aldermen to elect a town marshal or marshals; removes authority of a member of the board to serve as city recorder; repeals residency requirement for a person to be elected as city recorder. - Amends Chapter 286 of the Private Acts of 1943; as amended.

Read the full official title (35 words)

AN ACT to amend Chapter 286 of the Private Acts of 1943; as amended by Chapter 19 of the Private Acts of 1997; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the Town of Gates.

Every action

9 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. CommitteeP2C, ref. to Local Government Committee · House Local Government Committee
  4. CommitteePlaced on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/26/2024 · House Local Government Committee
  5. CommitteeRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  6. CommitteePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/28/2024 · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  7. HouseH. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/1/2024
  8. HouseComp. SB subst.
  9. GovernorComp. became Pr. Ch. 46

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 1 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · Full House

Passed 92–0
Apr 1, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 92 No 0 Not voting 2
Party not listed: 1 yes, 0 no Democrats: 18 yes, 0 no Republicans: 73 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 92

Not voting · 2

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.