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Tennessee House · Mar 31, 2026

HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/31/2026 Passed (3)

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
Democratic50
Republican140
Total190

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Rush Bricken(Republican)Yea
Ed Butler(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
Mary Littleton(Republican)Yea
Greg Martin(Republican)Yea
Jake McCalmon(Republican)Yea
Larry Miller(Democratic)Yea
Bo Mitchell(Democratic)Yea
Jerome Moon(Republican)Yea
Jason Powell(Democratic)Yea
Dennis Powers(Republican)Yea
Tim Rudd(Republican)Yea
Todd Warner(Republican)Yea
Dave Wright(Republican)Yea