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HB 2641·TN·house

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.

Reported by CommitteeFiled Feb 23, 2026
Sponsor: Eldridge
Latest Action

Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to First Calendar of 2027

Apr 13, 2026

Summary

The bill would replace Morristown’s ward‑based council seats with six at‑large positions elected by all city voters. It also sets age, citizenship, and residency requirements, and requires a two‑thirds vote of the city’s legislative body to take effect. Current council members would serve until new at‑large elections in 2026 or 2028, depending on their prior ward.

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