Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 2542: South Pittsburg - Subject to local approval, removes the requirement that the city administrator reside within the municipal limits to instead require residence within a 50-mile radius of the municipal limits. - Amends Chapter 213 of the Private Acts of 1992; as amended.

Passed one chamber Last action March 9, 2026: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

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SB 2542 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: South Pittsburg - Subject to local approval, removes the requirement that the city administrator reside within the municipal limits to instead require residence within a 50-mile radius of the municipal limits. - Amends Chapter 213 of the Private Acts of 1992; as amended. Primary sponsor: Todd Gardenhire (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

SB 2542: South Pittsburg - Subject to local approval, removes the requirement that the city administrator reside within the municipal limits to instead require residence within a 50-mile radius of the municipal limits. - Amends Chapter 213 of the Private Acts of 1992; as amended.

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