AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29, Chapter 17, relative to eminent domain.

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Eminent Domain - As enacted, establishes generally that a condemner bears the burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence certain facts relative to public use; grants the property owner a right to have a court of competent jurisdiction determine if the taking is necessary to accomplish the public use. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 17.

Every action

12 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Jan 24, 2024SenateFiled for introduction
2. Jan 25, 2024SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
3. Jan 29, 2024CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Senate Judiciary Committee
4. Feb 9, 2024SenateSponsor(s) Added.
5. Mar 6, 2024CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
6. Mar 11, 2024SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024
7. Mar 11, 2024CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/12/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
8. Mar 12, 2024CommitteeRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1 · Senate Calendar Committee
9. Mar 22, 2024SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/25/2024
10. Mar 25, 2024SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
11. Mar 26, 2024SenateSponsor(s) Added.
12. May 1, 2024GovernorComp. became Pub. Ch. 748

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 4 Republicans.

• FN Frank NiceleyR Primary sponsor · District 8