Tennessee House of Representatives bill in Session 114.
Status: failed. Latest action: April 8, 2026.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 54 and Title 66, relative to real property development.
For contracts entered into, renewed, or amended on or after July 1, 2025, this bill prohibits a state, county, or municipal government, in connection to a development prope rty consisting of r esidential developments under 300 single-family homes or m ulti-family residences under 500 units, from requir ing a landowner, developer, or builder to fund, build, or contribute to the development either of the following: Nonessential infrastructure that is not contiguous or adjacent to a development property of a landowner, developer, or builder . Nonessential infrastructure beyond the anticipated infrastructure needed for the development property as estimated at the start of the development of the development property. For purposes of this provision , development of a property constitutes any point from the initial planning stage through to the completion of the development property. However, this bill clarifies that the above provisi ons do not repeal or modify any tax, property, zoning, or permitting laws or ordinance, nor any administrative authority granted to an administrative agency, nor any other applicable state, local, or federal laws.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-30 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-04-08 | Status | failed |
| 2026-04-08 | Latest Action | Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee |