SB 2709: Jonesborough - Subject to local approval, authorizes the board of mayor and alderman for the Town of Jonesborough to elect a mayor from among the aldermen to fill a vacancy; authorizes the Town recorder to carry liability insurance rather than be bonded in an amount prescribed by Town ordinance; updates the election dates for the mayor and board of aldermen. - Amends Chapter 135 of the Acts of 1903; as amended.
SB 2709 status: Introduced — Comp. became Pr. Ch. 60 (updated May 27, 2026).
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OfficialJonesborough - Subject to local approval, authorizes the board of mayor and alderman for the Town of Jonesborough to elect a mayor from among the aldermen to fill a vacancy; authorizes the Town recorder to carry liability insurance rather than be bonded in an amount prescribed by Town ordinance; updates the election da...
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- No material direct effect identified
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- No material direct effect identified
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- Potential minor administrative efficiency for local government
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- No significant economic shifts identified
Society
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- Clarifies succession procedures for local office
- Updates election scheduling
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- Changes are limited to a single locality
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