TennesseeHB 1425114th General Assembly (2025-2026)HouseWALLET

AN ACT to amend Chapter 120 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended and rewritten by Chapter 29 of the Private Acts of 2009; as amended by Chapter 18 of the Private Acts of 2015; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Red Boiling Springs.

Sponsored By: Kelly Keisling (Republican)

Signed by Governor

Red Boiling Springs

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

3 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Minimum pay for mayor and council

The mayor’s minimum annual salary is $18,200, paid monthly at $1,516.66. Each council member’s minimum annual salary is $1,800, paid monthly at $150. These rules apply in Red Boiling Springs only after a two-thirds vote of the city’s legislative body and certification to the Tennessee Secretary of State.

Expense reimbursement for mayor and council

The mayor and council members can get paid back for expenses from doing city work. Repayment follows the city’s travel and reimbursement policy adopted by ordinance or council resolution. These reimbursements are available after a two-thirds local approval vote and certification to the Tennessee Secretary of State.

Rules for changing city officials' pay

The city council can set its members’ salary and fringe benefits by ordinance. Any salary ordinance must follow Article XI, Section 9 of the Tennessee Constitution. The pay of current elected officials, including the mayor and council, cannot change before their term ends. These rules apply only after a two-thirds local approval vote and certification to the Tennessee Secretary of State.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Kelly Keisling

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 156 • No: 1

Senate vote 4/17/2025

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/17/2025

Yes: 33 • No: 0

House vote 4/14/2025

FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2025

Yes: 94 • No: 0

House vote 4/14/2025

HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE

Yes: 0 • No: 0

House vote 4/8/2025

HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

Yes: 19 • No: 0

House vote 3/24/2025

HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE

Yes: 10 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Pr. Ch. 18

    6/4/2025
  2. Signed by Governor.

    5/21/2025
  3. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    5/9/2025House
  4. Signed by Senate Speaker

    5/8/2025Senate
  5. Signed by H. Speaker

    4/30/2025House
  6. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    4/23/2025House
  7. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    4/17/2025Senate
  8. Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0

    4/17/2025Senate
  9. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    4/15/2025Senate
  10. Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1

    4/14/2025House
  11. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    4/14/2025House
  12. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/14/2025

    4/10/2025House
  13. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025

    4/9/2025House
  14. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    4/8/2025House
  15. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025

    4/2/2025House
  16. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025

    4/2/2025House
  17. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025

    3/26/2025House
  18. Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee

    3/24/2025House
  19. Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/24/2025

    3/19/2025House
  20. P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee

    3/17/2025House
  21. Intro., P1C.

    3/13/2025House
  22. Filed for introduction

    3/10/2025House

Bill Text

  • Enrolled / Public Chapter

  • Introduced

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