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type: "Bill"
title: "Lexington - Subject to local approval, clarifies the duties of the mayor as the chief executive officer of the city; authorizes the mayor to suspend an employee; clarifies that office of mayor is a full-time position. - Amends Chapter 402 of the Acts of 1901; as amended and rewritten."
description: "Lexington - Subject to local approval, clarifies the duties of the mayor as the chief executive officer of the city; authorizes the mayor to suspend an employee; clarifies that office of mayor is a full-time position. - Amends Chapter 402 of the Acts of 1901; as amended and rewritten."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "HB 2662"
citation: "Tennessee HB 2662 (114)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Lexington"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Martin B"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 20
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2026-03-17"
last_action: "2026-05-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/092b8701-4259-4f7d-b44b-17bf110a1ef7"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2662&ga=114"
source_hash: "26edc9f8e86e27dc6c0d50ad27eabe383d464d734942ee3ab9bb6e918486fa81"
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 2662 (114) — Lexington - Subject to local approval, clarifies the duties of the mayor as the chief executive officer of the city; authorizes the mayor to suspend an employee; clarifies that office of mayor is a full-time position. - Amends Chapter 402 of the Acts of 1901; as amended and rewritten.
## 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/HB2662.pdf)
## Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/13/2026 Passed (1) — **940** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (3) — **201** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee 3/30/2026 Passed (4) — **111** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 4/9/2026 (2) — **00** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/15/2026 Passed (1) — **310** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Martin B — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-03-17** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2026-03-19** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2026-03-23** P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-25** Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/30/2026
- **2026-03-30** Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-02** Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026
- **2026-04-08** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
- **2026-04-08** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-09** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/13/2026
- **2026-04-13** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2026-04-13** Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2026-04-14** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2026-04-15** Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2026-04-15** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
- **2026-04-20** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2026-04-30** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2026-05-05** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2026-05-11** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-21** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-27** Pr. Ch. 66
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/092b8701-4259-4f7d-b44b-17bf110a1ef7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).