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SB 217 Pub

Transportation, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to develop and implement a policy regarding the removal of personal property used for camping from the shoulder, berm, or right-of-way of highways under its jurisdiction or under a bridge or overpass under its jurisdiction; prohibits the department from commencing initial clean-up activities, vegetation removal, or site securing activities until the municipal or county government whose geographic boundaries include the camping removal site has ensured that no persons are occupying the site. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 13; Title 39; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 71.

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23 actions
  1. May 13, 2025 lower
    Pub. Ch. 310
  2. May 13, 2025 lower
    Effective date(s) 05/02/2025
  3. May 2, 2025 lower
    Signed by Governor.
  4. Apr 22, 2025 lower
    Transmitted to Governor for action.
  5. Apr 21, 2025 upper
    Signed by Senate Speaker
  6. Apr 21, 2025 lower
    Signed by H. Speaker
  7. Apr 17, 2025 lower
    Enrolled and ready for signatures
  8. Apr 15, 2025 lower
    Subst. for comp. HB.
  9. Apr 15, 2025 lower
    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0160)
  10. Apr 15, 2025 lower
    Passed H., Ayes 74, Nays 23, PNV 0
  11. Mar 17, 2025 lower
    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  12. Mar 13, 2025 lower
    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0053)
  13. Mar 13, 2025 upper
    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 6
  14. Mar 13, 2025 lower
    Sponsor(s) Added.
  15. Mar 13, 2025 lower
    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
  16. Mar 11, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/13/2025
  17. Mar 5, 2025 upper
    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0
  18. Feb 26, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/5/2025
  19. Feb 19, 2025 lower
    Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/5/2025
  20. Feb 12, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/19/2025
  21. Feb 10, 2025 upper
    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
  22. Jan 27, 2025 lower
    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  23. Jan 16, 2025 lower
    Filed for introduction
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