---
type: "Bill"
title: "Gallatin - Subject to local approval, authorizes the mayor or a member of the city council to run for another public office while mayor or council member, as applicable. - Amends Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended."
description: "Gallatin - Subject to local approval, authorizes the mayor or a member of the city council to run for another public office while mayor or council member, as applicable. - Amends Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SB 1462"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1462 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Gallatin"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Haile", "Weaver"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 24
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-04-12"
last_action: "2017-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e4b72c0f-43ba-4a93-99d9-50be4cc4a37d"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1462&GA=110"
source_hash: "6845312b1855304a3f3c9d98c1d3a123b4bcf2d4bf27aa9864ced7b541d48a5e"
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 1462 (110) — Gallatin - Subject to local approval, authorizes the mayor or a member of the city council to run for another public office while mayor or council member, as applicable. - Amends Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953; 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/SB1462.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT 5/8/2017 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Haile — primary (person)
- Weaver — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-04-12** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-04-12** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-04-13** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-04-13** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2017-04-17** Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
- **2017-04-17** P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-26** Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 5/2/2017
- **2017-05-02** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/2/2017
- **2017-05-02** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-03** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 5/4/2017
- **2017-05-04** Placed on Senate Local Bill Calendar calendar for 5/8/2017
- **2017-05-04** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-05-04** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2017-05-04** Passed H., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2017-05-08** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2017-05-08** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2017-05-08** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2017-05-09** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2017-05-09** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2017-05-10** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-10** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2017-05-17** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-23** Comp. became Pr. Ch. 28
- **2017-05-23** Pr. Ch. 28

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e4b72c0f-43ba-4a93-99d9-50be4cc4a37d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).