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TN SB1611
Bill
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Paul Bailey
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AI Summary
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Joint airport boards established by two municipalities and two counties through an interlocal agreement receive all powers of both joint boards and regional airport authorities under Tennessee law
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Such joint boards are designated as public instrumentalities of the creating governments and public body corporate and politic entities
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Joint boards may file a charter with the Secretary of State as a public nonprofit corporation to establish their corporate existence
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Governance structure, board member terms, and board composition must be determined by the interlocal agreement rather than other statutory provisions
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 42, Chapter 5, relative to airports.
Aircraft and Airports
Last Action
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2/25/2026