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

HB 2641: Morristown - Subject to local approval, makes the elections for council members at-large elections; eliminates council wards. - Amends Chapter 103 of the Acts of 1903; as amended and rewritten.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2641 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Morristown - Subject to local approval, makes the elections for council members at-large elections; eliminates council wards. - Amends Chapter 103 of the Acts of 1903; as amended and rewritten. Primary sponsor: Rick Eldridge (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to First Calendar of 2027.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rick EldridgePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse10

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to First Calendar of 2027
  2. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to the Next Calendar
  3. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/13/2026
  4. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026
  5. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026
  6. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026
  7. Ref. to State & Local Government Committee w/ negative recommendation
  8. Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/23/2026
  9. Action def. in Private Acts Committee to 3/23/2026
  10. Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/16/2026
  11. Action def. in Private Acts Committee to 3/16/2026
  12. Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/9/2026

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source