TN HB1914 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-07-02 - Pub. Ch. 703
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-07-02 - Pub. Ch. 703
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, restricts the width of a private easement or right-of-way to 25 feet; authorizes the court to award attorney fees to the defending landowner in an action for an easement or right-of-way brought by a private person owning land obstructed entirely from a public road by the intervening land of another person; makes various other changes regarding private easements. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 16 and Title 54, Chapter 14.
Title
As enacted, restricts the width of a private easement or right-of-way to 25 feet; authorizes the court to award attorney fees to the defending landowner in an action for an easement or right-of-way brought by a private person owning land obstructed entirely from a public road by the intervening land of another person; makes various other changes regarding private easements. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 16 and Title 54, Chapter 14.
Sponsors
| Rep. Mike Carter [R] | Rep. Robin Smith [R] |
Roll Calls
2020-06-08 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (Y: 28 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-02 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-02 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-02 | Pub. Ch. 703 | |
| 2020-07-02 | Effective date(s) 06/22/2020 | |
| 2020-06-22 | Signed by Governor. | |
| 2020-06-12 | House | Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| 2020-06-10 | Senate | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| 2020-06-10 | House | Signed by H. Speaker |
| 2020-06-09 | House | Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. |
| 2020-06-08 | Senate | Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 0, PNV 1 |
| 2020-06-08 | Senate | Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0684) |
| 2020-06-08 | Senate | Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. |
| 2020-03-05 | Senate | Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2020-03-03 | House | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| 2020-03-02 | House | Passed H., as am., Ayes 99, Nays 0, PNV 0 |
| 2020-03-02 | House | H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0544) |
| 2020-02-27 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/2/2020 |
| 2020-02-26 | House | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/27/2020 |
| 2020-02-19 | House | Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2020-02-12 | House | Placed on cal. Judiciary for 2/19/2020 |
| 2020-02-11 | House | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary |
| 2020-02-05 | House | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/11/2020 |
| 2020-01-31 | House | Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| 2020-01-30 | House | P2C, ref. to Judiciary |
| 2020-01-29 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2020-01-27 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB1896 (Crossfiled) 2020-07-02 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 703
