Annexation - As enacted, allows owners of real property used primarily for agricultural purposes who reside in a territory previously annexed by ordinance upon the initiative of the municipality to petition the municipality to deannex such property, if certain conditions are present. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Feb 1, 2023
Signed May 11, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2023 · House Apr 21, 2023
How they voted
28–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 29
Apr 21, 2023
D
Democratic5
80% Yea
R
Republican24
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
44
Key actions
23
Committee
17
Amendments
1
May 11, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
May 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
H. nonconcurred in S. am. no. SA1 HB0938
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee appointed. Watson, Niceley, Briggs
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 78, Nays 16 PNV 0
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 28, Nays 0
upper
Apr 21, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (28-0-1)
senate
Apr 20, 2023
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Apr 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0278)
lower
Apr 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 76, Nays 16, PNV 2
lower
Apr 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0411)
lower
Apr 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 23, Nays 6
upper
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/18/2023
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2023
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/18/2023
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/5/2023
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/28/2023
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee to 3/22/2023
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Property & Planning Subcommittee for 3/22/2023
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Property & Planning Subcommittee for 3/15/2023
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee
lower
Feb 2, 2023
Committee
P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Becky Jo Alexander
RRepublican
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