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TN HB1667

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Aron Maberry

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes home rule municipalities, general municipalities, and metropolitan governments to adopt tiered monetary penalty systems for repeat ordinance violations by the same person or entity within a 12-month period

  • Penalties must remain within existing statutory limitations already established for each type of municipality

  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated Sections 6-54-306, 6-54-308, and 7-3-507 to add the new tiered penalty authority

  • Takes effect July 1, 2026, applying to violations occurring on or after that date

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6 and Title 7, relative to penalties for violations of ordinances.

Local Government, General

Last Action

Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Cities & Counties Subcommittee2/4/2026
State & Local Government1/21/2026

Full Bill Text

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