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

SB 965: Municipal Government - As introduced, authorizes a tourism development authority to petition for deannexation of property owned by the authority. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 7, Chapter 69.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 965 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Municipal Government - As introduced, authorizes a tourism development authority to petition for deannexation of property owned by the authority. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 7, Chapter 69. Primary sponsor: Tom Hatcher (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2025): Recalled from Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tom HatcherPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate2

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Recalled from Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
  2. Withdrawn.
  3. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  4. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
  5. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
  6. Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/12/2025
  7. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
  8. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  9. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source