---
type: "Bill"
title: "Petersburg - Subject to local approval, reduces the number of aldermen from seven to five; reduces the number of readings required to pass an ordinance from three to two. - Amends Chapter 115 of the Private Acts of 2006."
description: "Petersburg - Subject to local approval, reduces the number of aldermen from seven to five; reduces the number of readings required to pass an ordinance from three to two. - Amends Chapter 115 of the Private Acts of 2006."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SB 2924"
citation: "Tennessee SB 2924 (112)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Petersburg"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Marsh", "Reeves"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 24
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-03-14"
last_action: "2022-04-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6ef88ddc-e0ad-4775-a2f8-98c4a69e9900"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2924&GA=112"
source_hash: "d3eee814d87a5e7753147496e6d2b6b76116c507c8874a5199e84bd59bf660ec"
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 2924 (112) — Petersburg - Subject to local approval, reduces the number of aldermen from seven to five; reduces the number of readings required to pass an ordinance from three to two. - Amends Chapter 115 of the Private Acts of 2006.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB2924.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/4/2022 Passed (2) — **89–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/4/2022 Passed (1) — **89–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/29/2022 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/4/2022 3/31/2022 (3) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/28/2022 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Marsh — primary (person)
- Reeves — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-03-14** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-03-14** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-03-17** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-03-17** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2022-03-21** Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
- **2022-03-21** P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-23** Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/29/2022
- **2022-03-24** Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 3/28/2022
- **2022-03-28** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2022-03-28** Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-29** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-30** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/31/2022
- **2022-03-31** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2022-03-31** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/4/2022
- **2022-04-04** Passed H., Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2022-04-04** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2022-04-04** Comp. SB subst.
- **2022-04-05** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2022-04-05** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2022-04-06** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2022-04-07** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-07** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2022-04-14** Pr. Ch. 42
- **2022-04-14** Comp. became Pr. Ch. 42

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6ef88ddc-e0ad-4775-a2f8-98c4a69e9900`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).