Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 16; Title 29, Chapter 17; Title 54 and Title 58, Chapter 2.
Tennessee SB0648 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated related to emergency management and the governor's powers during emergencies. The bill clarifies that while the governor can commandeer private property to address emergencies, the power of eminent domain over real property must not be exercised in an expedited manner. This legislation primarily affects the procedures and authority of the governor in managing emergencies within the state.
Tennessee SB0648 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated related to emergency management and the governor's powers during emergencies. The bill clarifies that while the governor can commandeer private property to address emergencies, the power of eminent domain over real property must not be exercised in an expedited manner. This legislation primarily affects the procedures and authority of the governor in managing emergencies within the state.
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Crowe, Rusty
114th General Assembly
January 31, 2025
February 12, 2025
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee