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HB 1970 Pub

Real Property - As enacted, requires a description of real property contained within a deed of conveyance of a property not previously described in a recorded instrument to be prepared by a registered land surveyor, or by a licensed attorney utilizing a survey prepared by a registered land surveyor. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 23; Title 39; Title 45; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 56; Title 62 and Title 66.

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28 actions
  1. May 26, 2026 lower
    Pub. Ch. 996
  2. May 26, 2026 lower
    Effective date(s) 05/19/2026
  3. May 19, 2026 lower
    Signed by Governor.
  4. May 7, 2026 lower
    Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  5. May 5, 2026 upper
    Signed by Senate Speaker
  6. Apr 30, 2026 lower
    Signed by H. Speaker
  7. Apr 23, 2026 lower
    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  8. Apr 20, 2026 lower
    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  9. Apr 20, 2026 lower
    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA1016)
  10. Apr 20, 2026 upper
    Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
  11. Apr 2, 2026 lower
    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
  12. Mar 31, 2026 lower
    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  13. Mar 30, 2026 lower
    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0853)
  14. Mar 30, 2026 lower
    Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 1, PNV 0
  15. Mar 26, 2026 lower
    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026
  16. Mar 25, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  17. Mar 25, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
  18. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
  19. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/25/2026
  20. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
  21. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  22. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
  23. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
  24. Feb 25, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
  25. Feb 4, 2026 lower
    P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee
  26. Feb 4, 2026 lower
    Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
  27. Feb 2, 2026 lower
    Intro., P1C.
  28. Jan 22, 2026 lower
    Filed for introduction
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