STATE BILLTN HB 2638PASSED

AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 204 of the Private Acts of 1990; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Charlotte.

Subject to local approval, revises various provisions of the charter of the City of Charlotte relating to its corporate powers; the city council; the city clerk; codification of ordinances; duties of mayor; city court, judge, and court clerk; and budgeting, centralized purchasing, and taxes. - Amends Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: May 27, 2026; 169 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

TN HB 2638 · PassedMay 27

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Bill details

Last action: Pr. Ch. 56 · May 27, 2026

Sponsor

JBJody BarrettRepresentative · Republican · HD-069Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

May 27, 2026Pr. Ch. 56

May 21, 2026Signed by Governor.

May 11, 2026Transmitted to Governor for his action.House

May 5, 2026Signed by Senate SpeakerSenate

Apr 30, 2026Signed by H. SpeakerHouse

Apr 20, 2026Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.House

Apr 15, 2026Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0Senate

Apr 15, 2026Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.Senate

Show 18 earlier actions

Apr 14, 2026Received from House, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate

Apr 13, 2026Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.House

Apr 13, 2026Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0House

Apr 9, 2026H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/13/2026House

Apr 8, 2026Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026House

Apr 8, 2026Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse

Apr 1, 2026Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026House

Apr 1, 2026Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026House

Mar 25, 2026Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026House

Mar 25, 2026Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026House

Mar 18, 2026Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026House

Mar 18, 2026Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026House

Mar 11, 2026Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026House

Mar 9, 2026Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government CommitteeHouse

Mar 4, 2026Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/9/2026House

Feb 23, 2026P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government CommitteeHouse

Feb 19, 2026Intro., P1C.House

Feb 17, 2026Filed for introductionHouse

Recorded votes

HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government CommitteeMar 9, 2026 · House · 11 yea · 0 nayPassed

HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeApr 8, 2026 · House · 19 yea · 0 nayPassed

FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONApr 13, 2026 · House · 94 yea · 0 nayPassed

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to AdoptApr 15, 2026 · Senate · 31 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

Charlotte

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