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

SB 2715: Oakland - Subject to local approval, transfers authority to appoint and remove all directors and department heads, excluding the town recorder, from the board of mayor and aldermen to the town manager. - Amends Chapter 167 of the Private Acts of 1994; as amended.

In committee Last action May 1, 2026: Comp. became Pr. Ch. 51

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SB 2715 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on March 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Oakland - Subject to local approval, transfers authority to appoint and remove all directors and department heads, excluding the town recorder, from the board of mayor and aldermen to the town manager. - Amends Chapter 167 of the Private Acts of 1994; as amended. Primary sponsor: Page Walley (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2026): Comp. became Pr. Ch. 51.

SB 2715: Oakland - Subject to local approval, transfers authority to appoint and remove all directors and department heads, excluding the town recorder, from the board of mayor and aldermen to the town manager. - Amends Chapter 167 of the Private Acts of 1994; as amended.

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