Tennessee House Bill 170

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 31-0)
Status: Passed on May 24 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-24 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 453
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

As enacted, states that property owners should expect that a permit application will be judged on the law in effect at the time of application; declares that the general assembly rejects the pending ordinance doctrine, as described by the Tennessee supreme court in its May 14, 2007, opinion in the case of Harding Academy v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, as contrary to the public policy interests of property owners in this state. - Amends TCA Title 27 and Title 29.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 27 and Title 29, relative to civil justice.

Rep. John Ragan [R]	Rep. Susan Lynn [R]	Rep. Elaine Davis [R]	Rep. Mark White [R]
Rep. Bud Hulsey [R]	Rep. Jerome Moon [R]	Rep. Clay Doggett [R]	Rep. Curtis Johnson [R]
Rep. Rick Eldridge [R]	Rep. Clark Boyd [R]	Rep. Rusty Grills [R]	Rep. Jake McCalmon [R]
Rep. Lowell Russell [R]	Rep. Debra Moody [R]	Rep. William Lamberth [R]	Rep. Ed Butler [R]
Rep. Brock Martin [R]	Rep. Bryan Terry [R]	Rep. Michele Carringer [R]	Rep. Kelly Keisling [R]
Rep. Tandy Darby [R]	Rep. Dennis Powers [R]	Rep. Paul Sherrell [R]	Rep. Kip Capley [R]
Rep. Ron Gant [R]	Rep. Dan Howell [R]	Rep. William Slater [R]	Rep. Jody Barrett [R]
Rep. Jeff Burkhart [R]	Rep. David Hawk [R]	Rep. Chris Todd [R]

2023-04-19 - House - FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-24		Comp. became Pub. Ch. 453
2023-04-21	House	Sponsor(s) Added.
2023-04-21	House	Comp. SB subst.
2023-04-19	House	H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2023
2023-04-19	House	Objected to on Consent Calendar.
2023-04-18	House	H. Placed on Consent Calendar 2 for 4/19/2023
2023-04-18	House	Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2023
2023-04-18	House	Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2023-04-18	House	Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/18/2023
2023-04-18	House	Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
2023-04-12	House	Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/18/2023
2023-03-22	House	Placed behind the budget
2023-03-20	House	Sponsor(s) Added.
2023-03-15	House	Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/22/2023
2023-03-15	House	Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
2023-03-14	House	Sponsor(s) Added.
2023-03-09	House	Sponsor(s) Added.
2023-03-09	House	Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
2023-03-08	House	Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/9/2023
2023-03-08	House	Sponsor(s) Added.
2023-02-28	House	Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2023-02-22	House	Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 2/28/2023
2023-02-22	House	Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
2023-02-15	House	Placed on s/c cal Property & Planning Subcommittee for 2/22/2023
2023-01-24	House	Assigned to s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee
2023-01-21	House	P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
2023-01-20	House	Intro., P1C.
2023-01-12	House	Filed for introduction

SB0559 (Crossfiled) 2023-05-24 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2023

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0170&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB0170.pdf
Text	https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/113/pub/pc0453.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/HB0170.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0170&ga=113