HB1720Enacted

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

Tennessee HB1720 authorizes specific counties to adopt resolutions that prevent municipalities or regional zoning commissions from exercising zoning authority beyond their municipal boundaries. This bill primarily affects counties and municipalities within Tennessee, allowing counties to limit the zoning powers of nearby municipalities. A key provision includes the ability for counties to formally restrict zoning authority through a resolution.

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Overview

Tennessee HB1720 authorizes specific counties to adopt resolutions that prevent municipalities or regional zoning commissions from exercising zoning authority beyond their municipal boundaries. This bill primarily affects counties and municipalities within Tennessee, allowing counties to limit the zoning powers of nearby municipalities. A key provision includes the ability for counties to formally restrict zoning authority through a resolution.

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Sponsor

Hicks, Tim

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 20, 2026

Last Action

May 27, 2026

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1090

Subjects
ZoningRegional Authorities and Special DistrictsPlanning, PublicMunicipal GovernmentCounty Government

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