Jonesborough - Subject to local approval, authorizes the board of mayor and alderman for the Town of Jonesborough to elect a mayor from among the aldermen to fill a vacancy; authorizes the Town recorder to carry liability insurance rather than be bonded in an amount prescribed by Town ordinance; updates the election dates for the mayor and board of aldermen. - Amends Chapter 135 of the Acts of 1903; as amended.

Summary

The bill changes how the Town of Jonesborough fills a mayoral vacancy, allowing the board of mayor and aldermen to elect a mayor from among current aldermen. It also lets the town recorder carry liability insurance instead of a bond and updates the timing and length of mayoral and aldermanic terms. These changes require a two‑thirds vote of the town’s legislative body to take effect.

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