Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee HB 444
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.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Hulsey (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 8, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 114
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2025 House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/17/2025 3/13/2025 (1) | fail | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 11, 2025 House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/11/2025 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 5, 2025 House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/5/2025 Passed (3) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Feb 26, 2025 House | HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 2/26/2025 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Feb 19, 2025 House | HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 2/19/2025 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Apr 8, 2025 · House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 114 - Mar 20, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 20, 2025 · House
Comp. SB subst. - Mar 17, 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 13, 2025 · House
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/17/2025 - Mar 12, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/13/2025 - Mar 11, 2025 · House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee - Mar 5, 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 - Feb 27, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 26, 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 25, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 24, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 20, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 19, 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 12, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/19/2025 - Feb 5, 2025 · House
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Feb 5, 2025 · House
Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee - Feb 3, 2025 · House
Intro., P1C. - Jan 28, 2025 · House
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