Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 1342: Uniform Commercial Code - As enacted, specifies that a filing office in receipt of a petition for review filed by a secured party contesting a public official's affidavit that a financing statement was filed without legal cause submit the UCC financing statement that is the subject of the petition and the notarized affidavit of the public official to the administrative procedures division of the office of the secretary of state, in addition to the existing requirement that the petition itself be submitted; requires the prevailing party in the contested case hearing to provide the filing office with a copy of the administrative law judge's determination. - Amends TCA Title 47.

In committee Last action April 30, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 171

Plain-language summary

HB 1342 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Uniform Commercial Code - As enacted, specifies that a filing office in receipt of a petition for review filed by a secured party contesting a public official's affidavit that a financing statement was filed without legal cause submit the UCC financing statement that is the subject of the petition and the notarized affidavit of the public official to the administrative procedures division of the office of the secretary of state, in addition to the existing requirement that the petition itself be submitted; requires the prevailing party in the contested case hearing to provide the filing office with a copy of the administrative law judge's determination. - Amends TCA Title 47. Primary sponsor: William Lamberth (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 171.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: William Lamberth (Republican).