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HB0298Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 13; Title 47 and Title 66, relative to housing market manipulation.

Failed

Introduced by Aftyn Behn, District 51

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

As introduced, enacts the "Homes not Hedge Funds Act"; prohibits certain business entities from purchasing more than 100 single-family homes in certain counties in this state for purposes of renting the purchased properties; establishes a state and private cause of action and establishes damages for violations. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 47 and Title 66.

Where it stands

Failed for lack of second in: Cities & Counties Subcommittee

March 11, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

  5. Sponsor(s) Added.

  6. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  7. Sponsor(s) Added.

  8. Failed for lack of second in: Cities & Counties Subcommittee

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