Tennessee HB2662: AN ACT to amend Chapter 402 of the Acts of 1901; as amended and rewritten by Chapter 131 of the Private Acts of 2004; Chapter 119 of the Private Acts of 2006; Chapter 36 of the Private Acts of 2007; Chapter 12 of the Private Acts of 2023; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Lexington.

What the bill says

An act to amend Chapter 402 of the Acts of 1901; as amended and rewritten by Chapter 131 of the Private Acts of 2004; Chapter 119 of the Private Acts of 2006; Chapter 36 of the Private Acts of 2007; Chapter 12 of the Private Acts of 2023; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Lexington.

From the introduced text:

AN ACT to amend Chapter 402 of the Acts of 1901; as amended and rewritten by Chapter 131 of the Private Acts of 2004; Chapter 119 of the Private Acts of 2006; Chapter 36 of the Private Acts of 2007; Chapter 12 of the Private Acts of 2023; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Lexington. SECTION 1. Chapter 402 of the Acts of 1901, as amended and rewritten by Chapter 131 of the Private Acts of 2004, Chapter 119 of the Private Acts of 2006, Chapter 36 of the Private Acts of 2007, Chapter 12 of the Private Acts of 2023, and any other acts amendatory thereto, is amended by deleting SECTION 10 and substituting: SECTION 10. The Mayor shall be the chief executive officer of the City and shall have supervision of all City affairs; require such reports from the officers and employees of the City as he or she may reasonably deem necessary to carry out his or her executive responsibilities; preside at all meetings of the Board, unless absent, in which event the Vice-Mayor shall preside; be responsible for the execution of the laws or ordinances of the City and have such other authority and perform such other duties as the Board may from time to time prescribe; execute all contracts as …

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Sponsors

• Martin, Brock (R, 79) · primary sponsor