Bill Text: TN SB1896 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly | Draft
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Bill 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.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-07-02 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 703 [SB1896 Detail]
Download: Tennessee-2019-SB1896-Draft.pdf
Bill 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.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-07-02 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 703 [SB1896 Detail]
Download: Tennessee-2019-SB1896-Draft.pdf
