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TN HB0125

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

William Lamberth

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Tennessee Code Section 67-4-409 governing the local parks land acquisition fund grant matching requirements
  • Counties and municipalities receiving grants must generally provide a 100% match (equal amount of money) for each project
  • Counties designated as "distressed" or "at-risk" by the Appalachian Regional Commission qualify for a reduced match requirement of only 25% of the project cost
  • Distressed/at-risk designation status is determined at the time of grant application
  • Takes effect October 1, 2025

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 67-4-409, relative to the local parks land acquisition fund.

Parks, Natural Areas Preservation

Last Action

Effective date(s) 10/01/2025

5/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Calendar and Rules3/18/2025
Finance, Ways & Means3/12/2025
Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee3/5/2025
Finance, Ways & Means3/4/2025
Agriculture and Natural Resources2/26/2025
Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee2/5/2025
Agriculture and Natural Resources1/16/2025

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