Amends TCA Section 6-51-201.
Tennessee SB1386 amends TCA Section 6-51-201 to revise the conditions under which owners of agricultural property can petition for deannexation from a municipality. The bill affects property owners in territories previously annexed without a referendum, specifically excluding properties under permanent conservation easements and allowing businesses with majority ownership by qualifying individuals to be considered the same owners as those at the time of annexation. Key changes include the exclusion of conservation easement properties from deannexation eligibility and the inclusion of business ownership in the ownership criteria.
Tennessee SB1386 amends TCA Section 6-51-201 to revise the conditions under which owners of agricultural property can petition for deannexation from a municipality. The bill affects property owners in territories previously annexed without a referendum, specifically excluding properties under permanent conservation easements and allowing businesses with majority ownership by qualifying individuals to be considered the same owners as those at the time of annexation. Key changes include the exclusion of conservation easement properties from deannexation eligibility and the inclusion of business ownership in the ownership criteria.
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Watson, Bo
114th General Assembly
February 6, 2025
February 12, 2025
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee