HB 2161: Eminent Domain - As introduced, adds to the definition of "public use" for eminent domain a sidewalk, public greenway, bicycle lane, pedestrian way, or proper slope development associated with a road, highway, bridge, or other structure, facility, or project used for public transportation. - Amends TCA Section 29-17-102.

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HB 2161 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Eminent Domain - As introduced, adds to the definition of "public use" for eminent domain a sidewalk, public greenway, bicycle lane, pedestrian way, or proper slope development associated with a road, highway, bridge, or other structure, facility, or project used for public transportation. - Amends TCA Section 29-17-102. Primary sponsor: Dave Wright (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee.

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