---
type: "Bill"
title: "Germantown - Subject to local approval, makes the office of mayor a full-time position, with the salary of the office to be set by ordinance. - Amends Chapter 87 of the Private Acts of 1985."
description: "Germantown - Subject to local approval, makes the office of mayor a full-time position, with the salary of the office to be set by ordinance. - Amends Chapter 87 of the Private Acts of 1985."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "HB 1416"
citation: "Tennessee HB 1416 (114)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Germantown"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["White"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 24
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-02-26"
last_action: "2025-06-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/917aa509-9157-4daf-b76a-4a8c11e793dd"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1416&ga=114"
source_hash: "0e2a04cbea6d5045013ac37e733198adabe847d06bccaa4100cd16f575e9f29b"
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 1416 (114) — Germantown - Subject to local approval, makes the office of mayor a full-time position, with the salary of the office to be set by ordinance. - Amends Chapter 87 of the Private Acts of 1985.

## Version chain

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

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1416.pdf)

## Votes

- HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee 3/10/2025 Passed (4) — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2025 Passed (3) — **19–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/21/2025 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/16/2025 4/15/2025 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 Passed (1) — **96–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- White — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-26** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2025-02-27** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2025-03-03** P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-05** Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/10/2025
- **2025-03-10** Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-19** Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025
- **2025-03-26** Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025
- **2025-03-26** Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025
- **2025-04-02** Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025
- **2025-04-02** Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025
- **2025-04-08** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-14** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025
- **2025-04-15** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/16/2025
- **2025-04-16** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2025-04-16** Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2025-04-17** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2025-04-21** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2025-04-21** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
- **2025-04-24** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2025-04-30** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2025-05-08** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2025-05-09** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-21** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-04** Pr. Ch. 12

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/917aa509-9157-4daf-b76a-4a8c11e793dd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).