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TN SB2710

TN SB2710
AN ACT to amend Chapter 76 of the Private Acts of 1917; as amended by Chapter 345 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 292 of the Private Acts of 1978; Chapter 244 of the Private Acts of 1980; and Chapter 30 of the Private Acts of 2001; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the city of Kingsport.


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Introduced
03/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Subject to local approval, makes various changes to the charter, including when a vice-mayor is chosen by the board; when warrants to collect delinquent taxes may be issued; removes a requirement that a tentative appropriation ordinance must be published in a newspaper; changes from the 1st of July to the 1st of September when elected board of education members assume office and when such members must choose a president. - Amends Chapter 76 of the Private Acts of 1917; as amended.

AI Summary

This bill, subject to local approval by the City of Kingsport's legislative body, makes several changes to the city's charter, including specifying that the board will choose a vice-mayor from its own members at the first meeting after a general city election to serve in the mayor's absence or fill a vacancy, and adjusting the deadline for issuing warrants to collect delinquent taxes to December 1st of the tax year, with the tax books then having the effect of a court judgment. It also removes a requirement that a tentative appropriation ordinance, which outlines the city's planned spending, must be published in a newspaper, and changes the date when elected members of the board of education take office and select a president from July 1st to September 1st following their election.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Companion House Bill substituted (on 04/02/2026)

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