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HB0402Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6 and Title 67, Chapter 5, relative to canopies.

Introduced

Introduced by Jerome Moon, District 8

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, creates tax exemption for portions of property that provide tree canopy cover in counties whose local governing bodies elect to create the exemption. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6 and Title 67, Chapter 5.

Where it stands

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

March 18, 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. Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/18/2026

  8. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  9. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

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