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Tennessee House · Feb 11, 2026

HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 2/11/2026 Passed

Result: pass

HB 1516: Municipal Government - As enacted, creates a process for continuing funding for a municipal LEA when the municipal legislative body and the governing body for the LEA cannot agree on a budget; provides a process for continuing funding of municipal operations when a municipal legislative body has not adopted a budget by the first day of a fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 56, Part 1 and Title 6, Chapter 56, Part 2.

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic50
Republican160
Total210

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Rush Bricken(Republican)Yea
Michele Carringer(Republican)Yea
Jesse Chism(Democratic)Yea
John Crawford(Republican)Yea
Vincent Dixie(Democratic)Yea
Rick Eldridge(Republican)Yea
Dan Howell(Republican)Yea
Michael Lankford(Republican)Yea
Tom Leatherwood(Republican)Yea
Mary Littleton(Republican)Yea
Greg Martin(Republican)Yea
Jake McCalmon(Republican)Yea
Larry Miller(Democratic)Yea
Jerome Moon(Republican)Yea
Jason Powell(Democratic)Yea
Dennis Powers(Republican)Yea
Tim Rudd(Republican)Yea
Iris Rudder(Republican)Yea
Gabby Salinas(Democratic)Yea
Todd Warner(Republican)Yea
Dave Wright(Republican)Yea