HB 2119 Tennessee House · 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)

Eminent Domain - As enacted, establishes generally that a condemner bears the burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence certain facts relative to public use; grants the property owner a right to have a court of competent jurisdiction determine if the taking is necessary to accomplish the public use. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 17.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 25, 2024 Signed Apr 22, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2024 · House Mar 7, 2024

How they voted

27–2
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 33
Mar 25, 2024
D Democratic6
2 Nay 4
33% Nay
R Republican27
27 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
34
Key actions
15
Committee
9
Amendments
1
Apr 22, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 4, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 78, Nays 10 PNV 2 HB2119
lower
Mar 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0674)
lower
Mar 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 2, PNV 4
upper
Mar 11, 2024
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0591)
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 88, Nays 5, PNV 1
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/29/2024
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Civil Justice Committee to 2/28/2024
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/28/2024
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/21/2024
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/13/2024
lower
Jan 30, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 29, 2024
Committee
P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Jeremy Faison
Jeremy Faison
RRepublican
TN
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