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SB0488Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 13, Chapter 21, relative to buildings.

IntroducedSenate State and Local Government

Introduced by Janince Bowling, District 16

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, removes abandonment as an option for a property owner after a municipality determines the structure located on the property is unfit for human occupation or use; authorizes all municipalities to adopt ordinances to inspect residential dwelling units that are deteriorated. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 21.

Where it stands

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

February 12, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

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