HB0293Failed

Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 13.

Tennessee HB0293 prohibits the construction of correctional facilities, hospitals, or nursing homes in designated 100-year flood plains, effective for applications submitted on or after July 1, 2025. It affects counties and municipalities by restricting the location of these facilities and requires that any new additions to existing facilities in flood plains have access and functional components constructed above the designated flood level. The bill also clarifies definitions for "correctional facility," "hospital," and "nursing home" in relation to licensing and approval standards.

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Overview

Tennessee HB0293 prohibits the construction of correctional facilities, hospitals, or nursing homes in designated 100-year flood plains, effective for applications submitted on or after July 1, 2025. It affects counties and municipalities by restricting the location of these facilities and requires that any new additions to existing facilities in flood plains have access and functional components constructed above the designated flood level. The bill also clarifies definitions for "correctional facility," "hospital," and "nursing home" in relation to licensing and approval standards.

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Sponsor

Clemmons, John Ray

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 21, 2025

Last Action

February 12, 2025

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

Subjects
ZoningPlanning, PublicMunicipal GovernmentCounty Government

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