Courts, Municipal - As enacted, prohibits a municipality from remediating a property maintenance violation if the cost may negatively impact the municipality's financial position, or if the cost is budgetarily prohibitive; specifies that, in addition to assessing remediation costs against a property owner in the form of a lien, a municipality may recover remediation costs through all other legal means. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 16, Chapter 18 and Title 29, Chapter 3.

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May 4, 2026 lower

Pub. Ch. 821
May 4, 2026 lower

Effective date(s) 04/27/2026
Apr 27, 2026 lower

Signed by Governor.
Apr 17, 2026 lower

Transmitted to Governor for action.
Apr 16, 2026 lower

Signed by H. Speaker
Apr 14, 2026 upper

Signed by Senate Speaker
Apr 9, 2026 upper

Concurred, Ayes 25, Nays 3 (Amendment 1 - HA0759)
Apr 9, 2026 lower

Enrolled and ready for signatures
Apr 7, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/9/2026
Apr 6, 2026 lower

Subst. for comp. HB.
Apr 6, 2026 lower

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0759)
Apr 6, 2026 lower

Passed H., as am., Ayes 56, Nays 26, PNV 7
Mar 5, 2026 lower

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Mar 3, 2026 lower

Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 2, 2026 upper

Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 4, PNV 1
Mar 2, 2026 lower

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Feb 27, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/2/2026
Feb 24, 2026 lower

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Feb 18, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/24/2026
Feb 17, 2026 lower

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 2/24/2026
Feb 11, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/17/2026
Jan 14, 2026 upper

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Jan 13, 2026 lower

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Nov 4, 2025 lower

Filed for introduction