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TN SB1082

TN SB1082
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 13; Title 23, Chapter 3; Title 66, Chapter 5, Part 1 and Title 66, Chapter 24, relative to conveyances of real property.


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Introduced
01/31/2023
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/25/2024

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, requires that a deed for the conveyance of real property be prepared and filed by a licensed attorney, title insurance agent, or the owner of the property; requires the county register to verify that an affidavit on a deed of conveyance of real property was duly signed and notarized stating under oath the name and address of the preparer; requires the register to refuse to register any deed of conveyance of real property that is not prepared by a licensed attorney, title insurance agent, or the owner of the real property. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 13; Title 23, Chapter 3; Title 66, Chapter 5, Part 1 and Title 66, Chapter 24.

AI Summary

This bill amends Tennessee law to require that deeds for the conveyance of real property be prepared and filed by a licensed attorney, title insurance agent, or the property owner. It also requires the county register to verify that the deed was prepared by one of these authorized parties and to refuse to register any deed that does not meet this requirement. The bill includes some exceptions, such as for deeds filed on behalf of government entities or financial institutions. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2023 and applies to real property conveyances occurring on or after that date.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee (on 03/21/2023)

Bill Topics

Government Operations
  • ‐ Other Government Operations
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Property Rights

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