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

HB 1657: Zoning - As introduced, removes requirement that a structure rebuilt on a site must conform to the zoning regulations existing at the time of the new construction. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 7.

In committee Last action April 8, 2026: Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 1657 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Zoning - As introduced, removes requirement that a structure rebuilt on a site must conform to the zoning regulations existing at the time of the new construction. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 7. Primary sponsor: Kip Capley (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2026): Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Kip Capley (Republican).