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

SB 7: Historical Commission - As enacted, prohibits the commission, and any other state entity other than the state building commission engaged in the historic preservation of real property, from regulating the renovation, alteration, or demolition of improved public or private real property that is not listed on the Tennessee register of historic places, or taking any adverse action against the owner of such real property, if the real property meets certain criteria. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 13 and Title 66.

Enacted Last action May 13, 2025: Pub. Ch. 301

Plain-language summary

SB 7 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on December 2, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Historical Commission - As enacted, prohibits the commission, and any other state entity other than the state building commission engaged in the historic preservation of real property, from regulating the renovation, alteration, or demolition of improved public or private real property that is not listed on the Tennessee register of historic places, or taking any adverse action against the owner of such real property, if the real property meets certain criteria. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 13 and Title 66. Primary sponsor: Adam Lowe (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2025): Pub. Ch. 301.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Adam Lowe (Republican).