TN HB 2451
died on adjournmentEstates - 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
Quick answers
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
2026-02-03
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-02-04
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2026-02-05
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-02-05
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-25
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
2026-03-04
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/11/2026
2026-03-04
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-11
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026
2026-03-11
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/18/2026
2026-03-18
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026
2026-03-18
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026
2026-03-23
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-25
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
2026-03-26
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/30/2026
2026-03-30
Comp. SB subst.
2026-05-05
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 717
Versions
Documents
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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
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 2184
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