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TN HB1795

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

John Crawford

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes masonic lodge officers and members, or masonic lodge-sponsored corporations and LLCs, to acquire real and personal property by purchase or gift for purposes including building, maintaining, or acquiring lodges, halls, temples, or burial places

  • Requires deeds for such property to vest legal title in the lodge officers/members or in a masonic lodge-sponsored corporation or LLC formed for that purpose

  • Permits masonic lodge-sponsored corporations and LLCs to rent or lease property to masonic lodges or other entities on terms they designate

  • Preserves validity of property conveyances to corporations or LLCs that occurred prior to the act's effective date

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 48, Chapter 102, relative to fraternal organizations.

Real Property

Last Action

Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee

2/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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