Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

HB 2720 — Portland - Subject to local approval, authorizes the appointment of a city administrator; removes city council approval for city officers appointed by the mayor, except for the attorney, judge, and recorder; specifies new duties of the mayor. - Amends Chapter 568 of the Private Acts of 1939; as amended.

Last action — Comp. became Pr. Ch. 45

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 28, 2018. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 58% · moderate confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    1 passed, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Comp. became Pr. Ch. 45

  2. Pr. Ch. 45

  3. Signed by Governor.

  4. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  5. Signed by Senate Speaker

  6. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

  8. Companion House Bill substituted

  9. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  10. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  11. Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0

  12. Placed on Senate Local Bill Calendar calendar for 4/16/2018

  13. Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0

  14. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  15. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  16. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2018

  17. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/12/2018

  18. Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill

  19. Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 4/10/2018

  20. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  21. P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee

  22. Filed for introduction

  23. Intro., P1C.

  24. Filed for intro.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Failed 29 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 15000
Unaffiliated 11000
Democrat 3000
Total 29000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Dickerson — Yea
Niceley — Yea
Norris — Yea
Swann — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Bell — Yea
Green — Yea
Gresham — Yea
Harper — Yea
Kelsey — Yea
Lundberg — Yea
Harris, Torrey C. Democrat Yea
Kyle, Sara Democrat Yea
Yarbro, Jeff Democrat Yea
Bailey, Paul Republican Yea
Bowling, Janice Republican Yea
Briggs, Richard Republican Yea
Crowe, Rusty Republican Yea
Gardenhire, Todd Republican Yea
Haile, Ferrell Republican Yea
Hensley, Joey Republican Yea
Jackson, Ed Republican Yea
Pody, Mark Republican Yea
Reeves, Shane Republican Yea
Roberts, Kerry Republican Yea
Southerland, Steve Republican Yea
Stevens, John Republican Yea
Watson, Bo Republican Yea
Yager, Ken Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Failed 94 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 10000
Republican 27000
Unaffiliated 57000
Total 94000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (94)
Member Party Vote
Byrd — Yea
Calfee — Yea
Casada — Yea
Coley — Yea
Daniel — Yea
Doss — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Forgety — Yea
Holt — Yea
Jernigan — Yea
Jones — Yea
Lollar — Yea
McCormick — Yea
McDaniel — Yea
Thompson — Yea
Tillis — Yea
Weaver — Yea
Brooks H. — Yea
Brooks K. — Yea
Carr — Yea
DeBerry — Yea
Hill M. — Yea
Hill T. — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Beck — Yea
Butt — Yea
Carter — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Curcio — Yea
Favors — Yea
Fitzhugh — Yea
Gilmore — Yea
Halford — Yea
Hazlewood — Yea
Holsclaw — Yea
Kane — Yea
Matheny — Yea
Matlock — Yea
Pitts — Yea
Powers — Yea
Ramsey — Yea
Sargent — Yea
Sexton C. — Yea
Sexton J. — Yea
Smith — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Turner — Yea
White D. — Yea
White M. — Yea
Madame Speaker Harwell — Yea
Ragan — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Sanderson — Yea
Staples — Yea
Whitson — Yea
Windle — Yea
Wirgau — Yea
Akbari, Raumesh Democrat Yea
Camper, Karen D. Democrat Yea
Clemmons, John Ray Democrat Yea
Hardaway, T.J. Democrat Yea
Love, Jr., Harold Democrat Yea
Miller, Larry J. Democrat Yea
Mitchell, Bo Democrat Yea
Powell, Jason Democrat Yea
Shaw, Johnny Democrat Yea
Towns, Jr., Joe Democrat Yea
Alexander, Rebecca K. Republican Yea
Boyd, Clark Republican Yea
Crawford, John Republican Yea
Eldridge, Rick Republican Yea
Faison, Jeremy Republican Yea
Farmer, Andrew Republican Yea
Gant, Ron M. Republican Yea
Hawk, David B. Republican Yea
Hicks, Gary Republican Yea
Howell, Dan Republican Yea
Hulsey, Bud Republican Yea
Keisling, Kelly Republican Yea
Kumar, Sabi 'Doc' Republican Yea
Lamberth, William Republican Yea
Littleton, Mary Republican Yea
Lynn, Susan M. Republican Yea
Marsh, Pat Republican Yea
Moody, Debra Republican Yea
Moon, Jerome Republican Yea
Reedy, Jay D. Republican Yea
Rudd, Tim Republican Yea
Sherrell, Paul Republican Yea
Sparks, Mike Republican Yea
Terry, Bryan Republican Yea
Travis, Ron Republican Yea
Vaughan, Kevin Republican Yea
Zachary, Jason Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2720?
HB 2720 is sponsored by Haile, Ferrell (Republican) and Lamberth, William (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2720?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 28, 2018. Enacted.
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