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HB0365Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5 and Title 6, relative to equal representation for the citizenry of this state.

Failed

Introduced by Monty Fritts, District 32

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, prohibits a municipality, or an instrumentality of a municipality, from taking an action that affects or has the potential to affect the tax obligations, fees, or other costs for real property owners whose property is located outside of a municipality's corporate boundary, unless the action is approved by the county legislative body in which such property is located; requires the membership of joint economic and community development boards to proportionately represent the citizenry over which the board exercises jurisdiction by July 1, 2029. - Amends TCA Title 5 and Title 6.

Where it stands

Failed in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

March 19, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Failed in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee · March 19, 2025

1

Yes

5

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

6 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

What do people think?

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See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
John Crawford1No
Jerome Moon8No
Dave Wright19No
Ed Butler41Yes
Bo Mitchell50No
Vincent Dixie54No

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Government Operations for Review

  4. Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/12/2025

  6. Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/19/2025

  7. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  8. Failed in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

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