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TN SB0997

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Bailey

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Tennessee Code Section 6-51-104(a)(2) to modify requirements for municipal annexation by consent
  • Requires two-thirds (2/3) of property owners within the proposed annexation territory to consent in writing
  • Consenting property owners must collectively own more than one-half (1/2) of the total land area proposed for annexation
  • Limits annexation by consent to territories consisting of nine (9) or fewer parcels
  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 6-51-104, relative to annexation.

Annexation

Last Action

Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

State and Local Government2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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