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

SB 2600: Annexation - As introduced, authorizes municipalities to annex territory outside of their urban growth boundaries so long as the territory is not within another municipality's urban growth boundary. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 6, Chapter 58.

In committee Last action February 5, 2026: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 2600 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Annexation - As introduced, authorizes municipalities to annex territory outside of their urban growth boundaries so long as the territory is not within another municipality's urban growth boundary. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 6, Chapter 58. Primary sponsor: Steve Southerland (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Steve Southerland (Republican).