---
type: "Bill"
title: "Hornsby - Subject to local approval, reduces board of mayor and aldermen from seven to five members; deletes all references to town marshal; reduces the number of readings to approve an ordinance from three to two; abolishes the position of treasurer and transfers responsibilities to the recorder; expands authority of the board of mayor and aldermen. - Amends Chapter 112 of the Private Acts of 1920; as amended."
description: "Hornsby - Subject to local approval, reduces board of mayor and aldermen from seven to five members; deletes all references to town marshal; reduces the number of readings to approve an ordinance from three to two; abolishes the position of treasurer and transfers responsibilities to the recorder; expands authority of the board of mayor and aldermen. - Amends Chapter 112 of the Private Acts of 1920; as amended."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SB 1466"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1466 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Hornsby"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gresham", "Shaw"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 24
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-05-04"
last_action: "2017-06-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9fdc06a0-1bfa-477a-880b-3011a65abf02"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1466&GA=110"
source_hash: "3e9b1040ecd0509b7377c9f06599d3c1e5defbd9e7650eafb081e150c40c7a76"
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 SB 1466 (110) — Hornsby - Subject to local approval, reduces board of mayor and aldermen from seven to five members; deletes all references to town marshal; reduces the number of readings to approve an ordinance from three to two; abolishes the position of treasurer and transfers responsibilities to the recorder; expands authority of the board of mayor and aldermen. - Amends Chapter 112 of the Private Acts of 1920; 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/110/Bill/SB1466.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT 5/10/2017 Passed — **31–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Gresham — primary (person)
- Shaw — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-05-04** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-05-04** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-05-05** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2017-05-08** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-05-08** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-08** Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 5/8/2017
- **2017-05-08** P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-09** Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
- **2017-05-09** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-05-09** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2017-05-09** Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2017-05-09** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 5/9/2017
- **2017-05-09** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/9/2017
- **2017-05-10** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2017-05-10** Placed on Senate Local Bill Calendar calendar for 5/10/2017
- **2017-05-10** Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2017-05-10** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2017-05-12** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2017-05-18** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2017-05-23** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2017-05-30** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-06-06** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-06-14** Comp. became Pr. Ch. 31
- **2017-06-14** Pr. Ch. 31

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9fdc06a0-1bfa-477a-880b-3011a65abf02`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).