TN SB 7
enactedHistorical Commission - As enacted, prohibits the commission, and any other state entity other than the state building commission engaged in the historic preservation of real property, from regulating the renovation, alteration, or demolition of improved public or private real property that is not listed on the Tennessee register of historic places, or taking any adverse action against the owner of such real property, if the real property meets certain criteria. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 13 and Title 66.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 7 pass?
Yes. TN SB 7 has been enacted into law as of 2025-05-13. Latest recorded action (2025-05-13): Pub. Ch. 301
What is TN SB 7 about?
TN SB 7 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Historical Commission - As enacted, prohibits the commission, and any other state entity other than the state building commission engaged in the historic preservation of real property, from regulating the renovation, alteration, or demolition of improved public or private real property that is not listed on the Tennessee register of historic places, or taking any adverse action against the owner of such real property, if the real property meets certain criteria. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 13 and Title 66.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 7?
Lowe is the primary sponsor of TN SB 7.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-14
- Latest action
- 2025-05-13 — Pub. Ch. 301
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Loweprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2024-12-02
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-01-14
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2025-01-15
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
referral-committee
2025-03-11
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
2025-03-18
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2025
2025-03-19
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2025
2025-03-25
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 3 PNV 0
2025-04-01
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025
2025-04-03
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt
2025-04-03
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 23, Nays 6
passage
2025-04-03
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0228)
2025-04-07
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2025-04-16
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/17/2025
2025-04-16
Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 3, PNV 2
passage
2025-04-16
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0462)
amendment-passage
2025-04-16
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0399)
amendment-passage
2025-04-16
Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution
2025-04-17
Concurred, Ayes 26, Nays 6 (Amendment 2 - HA0462)
passage
2025-04-17
Concurred, Ayes 26, Nays 7 (Amendment 1 - HA0399)
passage
2025-04-21
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2025-04-21
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2025-04-21
Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled
2025-04-22
Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt
2025-05-02
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2025-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/02/2025
2025-05-13
Pub. Ch. 301
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Votes
SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 3 PNV 0 3/25/2025 Passed
2025-03-25 · pass · 6-3
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/3/2025 Passed
2025-04-03 · pass · 23-6
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 Passed (1)
2025-04-16 · pass · 90-3
Member-level votes (2)
- Jones J: not voting
- Pearson: not voting
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 2 BY HOWELL PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 Passed
2025-04-16 · pass · 90-0
Member-level votes (1)
- Johnson: not voting
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY HOWELL PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 Passed
2025-04-16 · pass · 92-0
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/17/2025 Passed (2)
2025-04-17 · pass · 26-7
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 4/17/2025 Passed (1)
2025-04-17 · pass · 26-6
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 73
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