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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Rutherford - Subject to local approval, changes, from two-year to four-year, terms for the mayor and each alderman. - Amends Chapter 133 of the Private Acts of 1994; as amended."
+description: "Rutherford - Subject to local approval, changes, from two-year to four-year, terms for the mayor and each alderman. - Amends Chapter 133 of the Private Acts of 1994; as amended."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
+legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
+session: "111"
+identifier: "HB 2909"
+citation: "Tennessee HB 2909 (111)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Rutherford"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Halford", "Stevens"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2020-02-20"
+last_action: "2020-07-02"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/642af7f4-0a71-431d-8634-532195bcb3fe"
+source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2909&GA=111"
+source_hash: "ee3178724a9cf08bba9c8306366ffd9e7291373d06f1b4e90a1b0c3a7ab72461"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
+---
+
+# Tennessee HB 2909 (111) — Rutherford - Subject to local approval, changes, from two-year to four-year, terms for the mayor and each alderman. - Amends Chapter 133 of the Private Acts of 1994; as amended.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/HB2909.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 6/11/2020 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/16/2020 Passed (1) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
+- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 6/11/2020 Passed (2) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
+- HOUSE NAMING, DESIGNATING, & PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/10/2020 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/16/2020 3/12/2020 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Halford — primary (person)
+- Stevens — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-02-20** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
+- **2020-02-24** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
+- **2020-02-24** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
+- **2020-02-27** P2C, ref. to Naming, Designating, & Private Acts Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-27** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2020-03-02** Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
+- **2020-03-04** Placed on cal. Naming, Designating, & Private Acts Committee for 3/10/2020
+- **2020-03-10** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-03-11** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2020
+- **2020-03-12** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/16/2020
+- **2020-03-16** Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
+- **2020-03-17** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2020-03-17** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
+- **2020-06-10** Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 6/11/2020
+- **2020-06-11** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
+- **2020-06-11** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
+- **2020-06-11** Companion House Bill substituted
+- **2020-06-12** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
+- **2020-06-16** Signed by H. Speaker
+- **2020-06-17** Signed by Senate Speaker
+- **2020-06-18** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-06-22** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2020-07-02** Pr. Ch. 45
+- **2020-07-02** Comp. became Pr. Ch. 45
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/642af7f4-0a71-431d-8634-532195bcb3fe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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