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

HB 293: Zoning - As introduced, prohibits the construction of correctional facilities, hospitals, and nursing homes in areas designated as 100-year flood plains; applies to all applications for construction permits submitted on or after July 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 13.

In committee Last action February 12, 2025: Failed in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 293 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Zoning - As introduced, prohibits the construction of correctional facilities, hospitals, and nursing homes in areas designated as 100-year flood plains; applies to all applications for construction permits submitted on or after July 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 13. Primary sponsor: John Clemmons (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2025): Failed in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: John Clemmons (Democratic).