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TN HB6007

Bill

Status

Passed

2/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy Faison

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes property tax relief payments for owners whose real or personal property was destroyed or damaged by FEMA-certified disasters occurring September 26-30, 2024, in declared counties

  • Payment amount equals 130% of the 2024 property tax levied (full tax amount plus 30%), disbursed by the comptroller subject to legislative appropriation

  • Property owners must submit required documentation to the comptroller by June 30, 2025, with only one owner per property eligible for payment

  • Assessors must determine property damage status by January 28, 2025; relief applies regardless of whether property was restored by December 31, 2024

  • Expands mutual aid authority allowing governmental entities to send personnel and equipment across jurisdictional boundaries during municipal, county, state, or federal emergencies with appropriate executive approval

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 58, Chapter 8 and Title 67, Chapter 5, relative to emergency events.

Public Funds and Financing

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 6

2/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Calendar and Rules1/29/2025
Finance, Ways & Means1/28/2025
Disaster Relief1/28/2025

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