SB0997Passed Senate

Amends TCA Section 6-51-104.

Tennessee SB0997 amends TCA Section 6-51-104 to modify the process for municipal annexation of territory. It affects municipalities and property owners by allowing annexation without a referendum if two-thirds of property owners consent in writing, the total area owned by consenting owners exceeds half of the proposed annexation area, and the annexation involves nine or fewer parcels. The bill also maintains the requirement for written consent from property owners for properties primarily used for agricultural purposes.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0997 amends TCA Section 6-51-104 to modify the process for municipal annexation of territory. It affects municipalities and property owners by allowing annexation without a referendum if two-thirds of property owners consent in writing, the total area owned by consenting owners exceeds half of the proposed annexation area, and the annexation involves nine or fewer parcels. The bill also maintains the requirement for written consent from property owners for properties primarily used for agricultural purposes.

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Sponsor

Bailey, Paul

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 5, 2025

Last Action

April 8, 2026

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

Subjects
AnnexationMunicipal GovernmentGrowth and Development

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SB0997: Amends TCA Section 6-51-104. | LegisGo