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TN SB2157
Bill
AI Summary
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Local governments are prohibited from blocking vehicle or pedestrian access into or out of tourism development zones designated by local ordinance or resolution
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Street closures within tourism development zones cannot disrupt business operations, prevent delivery of goods and services, or block taxis, public transit, and ride-sharing pickups/dropoffs
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Temporary access restrictions are permitted only for emergency first responder access or for contracted events hosted by the local government
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"Local government" is defined as any incorporated city, town, county, or metropolitan government in Tennessee
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 67, relative to tourism development zones.
Planning, Public
Last Action
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
3/11/2026