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TN HB0180

Bill

Status

Failed

3/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Debra Moody

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Owners of agricultural property annexed by ordinance (not by referendum or owner request) may petition to deannex from a municipality

  • Eligible petitioners must be the original owner at time of annexation, a direct descendant (child, grandchild, or sibling), or a business majority-owned by such individuals

  • Deannexation cannot create an "island" of unincorporated territory surrounded by municipal boundaries, unless the property is under a permanent conservation easement

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 6-51-201, relative to deannexation.

Municipal Government

Last Action

Failed in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

3/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Cities & Counties Subcommittee3/5/2025
State & Local Government1/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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