STATE BILLTN SB 2237PASSED

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, relative to local governments.

As enacted, requires a local government responsible for reviewing a development application, development plan, or a site inspection submitted by a developer for the purpose of developing real property in this state, within 60 business days of the submission, to approve the application, plan, or site inspection or add the submission to the next available agenda of either the planning commission or the governing body; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 7.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: May 27, 2026; 169 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

TN SB 2237 · PassedMay 27

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Bill details

Last action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1044 · May 27, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

May 27, 2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1044

Apr 24, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate

Apr 22, 2026Companion House Bill substitutedSenate

Apr 21, 2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026Senate

Mar 10, 2026Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1Senate

Mar 9, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate

Mar 4, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate

Mar 3, 2026Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/10/2026Senate

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Feb 5, 2026Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government CommitteeSenate

Feb 2, 2026Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate

Feb 2, 2026Filed for introductionSenate

Recorded vote

SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1Mar 10, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 1 nayPassed

Subjects

Local Government, General

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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, relative to local governments.

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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, relative to local governments.

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Recorded vote

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