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Tennessee General Assembly · SB 480 · Signed by Governor.

Housing - As enacted, deletes the definition of "blighted area" and defines "blighted property" for purposes of condemnation by housing authorities; clarifies that housing authorities may acquire real property without us

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 13, Chapter 20; Title 13, Chapter 21 and Title 29, Chapter 17, relative to housing authorities. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Housing - As enacted, deletes the definition of "blighted area" and defines "blighted property" for purposes of condemnation by housing authorities; clarifies that housing authorities may acquire real property without using eminent domain; authorizes housing authorities to pay more than fair market value for properties that are not blighted but that are in a blighted area; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 20; Title 13, Chapter 21 and Title 29, Chapter 17. SB0480 has be
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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Filed for introduction · Jan 28, 2025

House

Intro., P1C. · Feb 3, 2025

House

P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Feb 5, 2025

House

Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/19/2025 · Feb 12, 2025

House

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Feb 19, 2025

House

Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/26/2025 · Feb 19, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 20, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 24, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 25, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 26, 2025

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Feb 26, 2025

House

Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Feb 26, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/5/2025 · Feb 26, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 27, 2025

House

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Mar 5, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 5, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/11/2025 · Mar 5, 2025

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 11, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/13/2025 · Mar 12, 2025

House

H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/17/2025 · Mar 13, 2025

House

Objected to on Consent Calendar. · Mar 17, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 17, 2025

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar 3/20/2025 · Mar 17, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 20, 2025

House

Comp. SB subst. · Mar 20, 2025

House

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 114 · Apr 8, 2025

Senate

Filed for introduction · Jan 29, 2025

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/25/2025 · Feb 19, 2025

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 25, 2025

Senate

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Feb 25, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/6/2025 · Mar 4, 2025

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 · Mar 6, 2025

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 6, 2025

Senate

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Mar 6, 2025

Senate

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Mar 10, 2025

House

Subst. for comp. HB. · Mar 20, 2025

House

Passed H., Ayes 81, Nays 11, PNV 0 · Mar 20, 2025

House

Enrolled and ready for signatures · Mar 20, 2025

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker · Mar 24, 2025

Senate

Signed by H. Speaker · Mar 24, 2025

House

Transmitted to Governor for action. · Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Signed by Governor. · Apr 3, 2025

Senate

The numbers

3
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

BowlingSealStevens

Recorded votes

REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2025-03-20 · Passed · Ayes 81, Noes 11
Third ConsiderationSenate · 2025-03-06 · Passed · Ayes 30, Noes 0
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeSenate · 2025-02-25 · Passed · Ayes 8, Noes 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor. (Apr 3, 2025).