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TN SB1473
TN SB1473AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 16, Chapter 18 and Title 29, Chapter 3, relative to violations of municipal ordinances.
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Introduced
11/04/2025
11/04/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
03/02/2026
03/02/2026
Passed
04/09/2026
04/09/2026
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, allows a municipal court to order a municipality to remedy a property maintenance ordinance violation when the person or entity found to be in violation of a municipal ordinance related to property maintenance fails to remedy the violation within 30 days; requires the cost of the remediation to be assessed against the property owner in the form of a lien upon the property in favor of the municipality. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 16, Chapter 18 and Title 29, Chapter 3.
AI Summary
This bill allows a municipal court to order a city to fix a property maintenance violation if the person or entity responsible for the violation fails to do so within 30 days of being found in violation, and the cost of this fix will be charged to the property owner as a lien, which is a legal claim against the property until the debt is paid, in favor of the city.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Signed by H. Speaker (on 04/16/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1473&ga=114 |
| Amendment 1-0 to HB2034 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0759.pdf |
| Fiscal Memo for HA0759 (16263) | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/FM2862.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - SB1473 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB1473.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1473.pdf |
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