HOUSE BILL 1425 By Keisling SENATE BILL 1451 By Yager SB1451 004144 - 1 - 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. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: SECTION 1. 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, is amended in Article IV by deleting Section D in its entirety and substituting instead: Section D. Salaries. The annual salary for the mayor shall be not less than eighteen thousand and two hundred dollars ($18,200), paid in no more than monthly payments of one thousand five hundred and sixteen dollars and sixty-six cents ($1,516.66). The council may, by ordinance, set the annual salary and fringe benefits of the council, but any ordinance establishing, increasing, or decreasing such salary shall be in accordance with Article XI, Section 9 of the Tennessee State Constitution. The salary of the council members shall be no less than one thousand and eight hundred dollars ($1,800) annual salary paid in no more than monthly installments of one hundred and fifty dollars ($150). The mayor and council shall be entitled to reimbursement for the expenses they incur in the performance of the duties of their offices, under the provisions of the adopted travel and reimbursement ordinance or resolution approved by the council. SECTION 2. Nothing in this act shall be construed to alter the salary of any incumbent prior to the end of the term for which such elected official was selected, as prescribed in Article XI, Section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee. - 2 - 004144 SECTION 3. This act shall have no effect unless it is approved by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the legislative body of the City of Red Boiling Springs. Its approval or nonapproval shall be proclaimed by the presiding officer of the City of Red Boiling Springs and certified to the secretary of state. SECTION 4. For the purpose of approving or rejecting the provisions of this act, it shall be effective upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it. For all other purposes, it shall become effective as provided in Section 3.