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TN HB 2451

died on adjournment

Estates - As enacted, states that the Uniform Partition Heirs Property Act does not apply to sales of land to pay the debts of an estate; revises the method for determining a decedent’s gross estate for purposes of calculating a surviving spouse's elective share. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 31 and Title 34.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Did TN HB 2451 pass?

No. TN HB 2451 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-05): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 717

What is TN HB 2451 about?

TN HB 2451 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Estates - As enacted, states that the Uniform Partition Heirs Property Act does not apply to sales of land to pay the debts of an estate; revises the method for determining a decedent’s gross estate for purposes of calculating a surviving spouse's elective share. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 31 and Title 34.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 2451?

Garrett is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2451.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-05-05 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 717
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Garrettprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-05

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 717

  2. 2026-03-30

    Comp. SB subst.

  3. 2026-03-26

    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/30/2026

  4. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026

  5. 2026-03-23

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2026-03-18

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026

  7. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026

  8. 2026-03-11

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/18/2026

  9. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026

  10. 2026-03-04

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2026-03-04

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/11/2026

  12. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  13. 2026-02-05

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  14. 2026-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  15. 2026-02-04

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  16. 2026-02-03

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/4/2026 Passed (4)

    2026-03-04 · pass · 7-0

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/23/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-03-23 · pass · 14-4

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 3/26/2026 (2)

    2026-03-26 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-30 · pass · 82-1

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Brooks: not voting
    • Dixie: not voting
    • Freeman: not voting
    • Johnson: not voting
    • Jones J: not voting
    • Martin G: not voting
    • Powell: not voting
    • Salinas: not voting
    • Towns: not voting
    • Warner: not voting

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