Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Tennessee SB 1985

Real Property - As enacted, requires a description of real property contained within a deed of conveyance of a property not previously described in a recorded instrument to be prepared by a registered land surveyor, or by a licensed attorney utilizing a survey prepared by a registered land surveyor. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 23; Title 39; Title 45; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 56; Title 62 and Title 66.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed Senate
4. Passed House
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Taylor (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

• Current Version
• Amendment SA1016
• Amendment HA0853

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.

Actions

• May 26, 2026 · House
  Comp. became Pub. Ch. 996
• Apr 20, 2026 · House
  Companion House Bill substituted
• Apr 20, 2026 · House
  Sponsor(s) Added.
• Apr 17, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
• Apr 17, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
• Apr 17, 2026 · House
  Sponsor(s) Added.
• Apr 7, 2026 · Senate
  Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
• Apr 2, 2026 · House
  Sponsor(s) Added.
• Apr 1, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/7/2026
• Mar 10, 2026 · House
  Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/17/2026
• Mar 4, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
• Mar 3, 2026 · House
  Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/2026
• Feb 24, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
• Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
  Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
• Feb 2, 2026 · House
  Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
• Jan 22, 2026 · House
  Filed for introduction