Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
SB 2724: Lexington - Subject to local approval, clarifies the duties of the mayor as the chief executive officer of the city; authorizes the mayor to suspend an employee; clarifies that office of mayor is a full-time position. - Amends Chapter 402 of the Acts of 1901; as amended and rewritten.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 2724 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on March 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Lexington - Subject to local approval, clarifies the duties of the mayor as the chief executive officer of the city; authorizes the mayor to suspend an employee; clarifies that office of mayor is a full-time position. - Amends Chapter 402 of the Acts of 1901; as amended and rewritten. Primary sponsor: Ed Jackson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2026): Comp. became Pr. Ch. 66.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Jackson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Comp. became Pr. Ch. 66
- Companion House Bill substituted
- Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 4/15/2026
- Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Filed for introduction