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TN SB1668
Bill
Status
1/14/2026
Primary Sponsor
Bill Powers
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AI Summary
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Authorizes home rule municipalities, general municipalities, and metropolitan governments to adopt tiered monetary penalty systems for repeated violations of the same ordinance by the same person or entity within a twelve-month period
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Tiered penalties must remain within existing statutory limitations already established for each type of municipality
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Amends Tennessee Code Annotated Sections 6-54-306, 6-54-308, and 7-3-507 to add the new penalty provisions
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Takes effect July 1, 2026, and applies only 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 Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
3/11/2026