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Tennessee House · Mar 16, 2026

HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee 3/16/2026 Passed (4)

Result: pass

HB 2656: Lafayette - Subject to local approval, moves the date of elections from coinciding with the primary in May to coinciding with the general election in November; increases the compensation of the council members from $100 to $150 for each council meeting and from $50 to $75 for each committee meeting; increases the annual salary of the mayor from $45,000 to $75,000; authorizes the mayor, subject to confirmation of the city council, a superintendent of streets and a superintendent of sanitation. - Amends Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended.

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic20
Republican90
Total110

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Shaundelle Brooks(Democratic)Yea
Kip Capley(Republican)Yea
Elaine Davis(Republican)Yea
Clay Doggett(Republican)Yea
David Hawk(Republican)Yea
Caleb Hemmer(Democratic)Yea
Bud Hulsey(Republican)Yea
Dennis Powers(Republican)Yea
Paul Sherrell(Republican)Yea
Mike Sparks(Republican)Yea
Robert Stevens(Republican)Yea