# Tennessee HB 1431: AN ACT to amend Chapter 568 of the Private Acts of 1939; as amended by Chapter 107 of the Private Acts of 1981; Chapter 129 of the Private Acts of 2006; Chapter 66 of the Private Acts of 2014; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Portland.

Tennessee HB 1431, AN ACT to amend Chapter 568 of the Private Acts of 1939; as amended by Chapter 107 of the Private Acts of 1981; Chapter 129 of the Private Acts of 2006; Chapter 66 of the Private Acts of 2014; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Portland., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-06-04 (Pr. Ch. 22) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 1431
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Chapter 568 of the Private Acts of 1939; as amended by Chapter 107 of the Private Acts of 1981; Chapter 129 of the Private Acts of 2006; Chapter 66 of the Private Acts of 2014; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Portland.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-11
- Last action: 2025-06-04, Pr. Ch. 22
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Portland
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (157 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Portland charter repeal requires local approval: mixed, low. The law replaces Article XII of Portland’s city charter with the text “ARTICLE IX [Repealed by 2025 Amendment].” The charter change takes effect only with a two-thirds vote of Portland’s city legislative body. The presiding officer must announce approval or rejection and certify it to Tennessee’s s…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Chris Todd (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-17 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/17/2025 | pass | 33 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-14 | House | FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2025 | pass | 94 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-14 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR &amp; RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-08 | House | HOUSE STATE &amp; LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE | pass | 19 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-24 | House | HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE | pass | 11 | 0 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2025-06-04: Pr. Ch. 22
- 2025-05-21: Signed by Governor.
- 2025-05-09: Transmitted to Governor for his action. (House)
- 2025-05-08: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Signed by H. Speaker (House)
- 2025-04-23: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. (House)
- 2025-04-17: Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Received from House, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. (House)
- 2025-04-14: Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1 (House)
- 2025-04-14: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2025-04-10: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/14/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-09: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-08: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-04-02: Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-02: Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-26: Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-24: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee (House)
- 2025-03-19: Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/24/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-17: P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee (House)
- 2025-03-13: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2025-03-11: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/priv/pr0022.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1431.pdf)

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- HB 1346: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 32, Part 1, relative to expunction of criminal records. (failed)
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## Sources
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/priv/pr0022.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1431.pdf)

## Related
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- [HB 1346: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 32, Part 1, relativ…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1346-2025-2026)
- [HB 0794: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0794-2025-2026)
- [HB 0489: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Titl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0489-2025-2026)
- [HB 0162: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0162-2025-2026)
- [SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 8…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2733-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1431-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
