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TN HB2022

TN HB2022
AN ACT to amend Chapter 14 of the Private Acts of 2011; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Trenton.


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Introduced
01/22/2026
In Committee
02/04/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Subject to local approval, expands the responsibilities of the city recorder to include the administration of functions for necessary and proper municipal operations, and to make such reports of the finances of the city as required and called on by the Mayor and Board; expands the residency requirement for the chief of police by authorizing the chief to reside anywhere in the county rather than just the city. - Amends Chapter 14 of the Private Acts of 2011.

AI Summary

This bill, pertaining to the City of Trenton, proposes to expand the duties of the City Recorder to include managing essential municipal operations and reporting on the city's finances as requested by the Mayor and Board, and it also modifies the residency requirement for the Chief of Police, allowing them to live anywhere within the county instead of being restricted to the city limits, with both changes requiring local approval by a two-thirds vote of the city's legislative body to take effect.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee (on 02/04/2026)

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