Legislation by Subject Topic
for the 113th General Assembly 2023-2024

Legislation filed under: Regional Authorities and Special Districts

The primary subject of a bill in this list may be different from the subject listed above.
In those cases, the bill was filed using Regional Authorities and Special Districts as a secondary subject.

Bill Number Composite Abstract Last Action Date
HB0086 by Marsh
by
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, requires the Duck River Agency to set a per thousand-gallon fee to charge participating entities for water withdrawals; makes other changes to the operation of the Agency. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 1, Part 6. Withdrawn. 1/20/2023
HB0215 by Ragan
SB0049 by Roberts
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, extends the Megasite Authority of West Tennessee to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 64, Chapter 9.

HB0215: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 77

SB0049: Effective date(s) 03/31/2023

4/18/2023

4/18/2023

HB0288 by Russell
SB1175 by Swann
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, increases the compensation for members of the board of directors of the Tellico Reservoir Development Agency to $300 per meeting and $225 for meetings of committees of the board; increases the threshold at which sealed bids are required for purchases and contracts. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 1, Part 7.

HB0288: Effective date(s) 04/25/2023

SB1175: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 233

5/2/2023

5/2/2023

HB0375 by Marsh
SB1397 by Reeves
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to the Tennessee Duck River Development Agency. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 1, Part 6.

HB0375: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 927

SB1397: Effective date(s) 07/01/2024

5/13/2024

5/13/2024

HB0491 by Johnson C
SB0555 by Powers
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, expands the types of projects that may be funded under the Tourism Development Authority Act; clarifies the sources of revenue to fund such projects; excludes ad valorem real property taxes from such sources of revenue that are available to fund projects under the Act. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 69.

HB0491: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 121

SB0555: Effective date(s) 04/04/2023

4/18/2023

4/18/2023

HB0879 by Carr
SB1085 by Walley
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, authorizes a housing authority-related entity participating in a mixed-finance project to form a self-insurance pooling arrangement, if the housing authority with which the entity is related has formed partnerships, limited liability companies, or other entities in which an authority, or an entity affiliated with the authority, is a general partner, managing member, or otherwise participates in the activities of the entity. - Amends TCA Section 13-20-104 and Title 29, Chapter 20.

HB0879: Effective date(s) 05/11/2023

SB1085: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 394

5/19/2023

5/19/2023

HB1118 by Carr
SB1415 by Rose
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, revises provisions governing "base tax revenues" under the Convention Center and Tourism Development Financing Act of 1998. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 88.

HB1118: Taken off notice for cal. in Local Government Committee

SB1415: Action deferred in Senate State & Local Government Committee to first calendar of 2024

3/21/2023

3/21/2023

HB1176 by Garrett
SB1326 by Bailey
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, makes changes relative to the board of commissioners for certain airport authorities. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5, Chapter 6 and Title 42.

HB1176: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 488

SB1326: Effective date(s) 05/19/2023, 07/01/2023

5/24/2023

5/24/2023

HB1197 by Williams
SB1335 by Bailey
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, reconstitutes boards of directors for sports authorities in certain counties having a metropolitan form of government. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7, Chapter 67.

HB1197: Effective date(s) 05/11/2023

SB1335: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 410

5/24/2023

5/24/2023

HB1228 by Littleton
SB1062 by Hensley
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, makes changes to the law relative to the South Central Tennessee Railroad Authority, including establishing that three or more of the counties of Dickson, Hickman, Lewis, Perry, and Wayne and the cities of Dickson, Centerville, and Hohenwald are authorized by a vote of two-thirds of their respective governing bodies to become members of the authority. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 64, Chapter 2, Part 2.

HB1228: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 668

SB1062: Pub. Ch. 668

4/17/2024

4/17/2024

HB1517 by Shaw
SB0561 by Walley
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, authorizes certain governmental employees to provide security at a megasite; extends tort immunity to governmental entities and governmental employees providing such security. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 20; Section 38-8-133 and Title 64, Chapter 9.

HB1517: Failed in Civil Justice Committee

SB0561: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

4/5/2023

4/6/2023

HB1525 by Carringer
SB1380 by Southerland
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, increases, from three to four consecutive weeks, the amount of time that notice of a public hearing to determine whether a central business improvement district will be established must be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 13; Title 65; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 69.

HB1525: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

SB1380: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

2/2/2023

3/21/2023

HB1603 by Reedy
by
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, expands the West Tennessee River basin authority to include Perry, Stewart, Houston, and Humphreys counties. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 1, Part 11. Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee 1/10/2024
HB1766 by Ragan
SB1623 by Roberts
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, extends the regional transportation authority of Middle Tennessee to June 30, 2032. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 64, Chapter 8.

HB1766: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 505

SB1623: Effective date(s) 02/21/2024

3/19/2024

3/19/2024

HB1777 by Ragan
SB1634 by Roberts
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, extends the Tennessee central economic authority to June 30, 2030. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 64, Chapter 5.

HB1777: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 508

SB1634: Effective date(s) 02/21/2024

3/19/2024

3/19/2024

HB1946 by Howell
SB2204 by Lowe
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to the Ocoee River; adds "Class IV Olympic river areas" to the types of river areas included in the state scenic rivers system; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11; Title 65, Chapter 15 and Title 70, Chapter 7.

HB1946: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1044

SB2204: Effective date(s) 05/28/2024, 07/01/2024

5/31/2024

5/31/2024

HB1999 by Hicks G
SB2341 by Yager
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, adds the MidSouth development district to the list of development districts to which this state intends to assist financially; specifies an overall state funding level for the nine development districts; changes the calculation for how much funding each development district will receive. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 14, Part 1.

HB1999: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

SB2341: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024

4/17/2024

4/19/2024

HB2640 by Crawford
SB2512 by Lundberg
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, specifies the required notice for a public meeting related to the approval of a payment in lieu of tax agreement of the board of directors of an industrial development corporation that must be published on the website of the corporation or the governing body of the municipality. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Title 48.

HB2640: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

SB2512: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

2/5/2024

2/5/2024

HB2717 by Garrett
SB2916 by Bailey
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, changes from 60 days to 75 days prior to the beginning of the fiscal year the time in which the president of the metropolitan airport authority must submit the annual operating budget to the board for approval. - Amends TCA Title 42, Chapter 3 and Title 42, Chapter 4.

HB2717: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

SB2916: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

2/5/2024

3/13/2024

HB2783 by Garrett
SB2905 by Bailey
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, requires notice of any sports authority board of directors meeting to be posted on the authority's website. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7, Chapter 67 and Title 9.

HB2783: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

SB2905: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

2/5/2024

3/19/2024

HB2797 by Hulsey
SB2182 by Lundberg
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, authorizes an industrial development corporation created by a housing opportunity county or by a municipality within the boundaries of the housing opportunity county or jointly by any combination of such entities to construct and install public infrastructure for qualified residential developments or contract with a private party for the construction and installation of such public infrastructure, and to accept and make certain loans and grants relative to such purposes. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Title 48.

HB2797: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 956

SB2182: Effective date(s) 05/09/2024

5/13/2024

5/13/2024

SB0049 by Roberts
HB0215 by Ragan
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, extends the Megasite Authority of West Tennessee to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 64, Chapter 9.

SB0049: Effective date(s) 03/31/2023

HB0215: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 77

4/18/2023

4/18/2023

SB0555 by Powers
HB0491 by Johnson C
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, expands the types of projects that may be funded under the Tourism Development Authority Act; clarifies the sources of revenue to fund such projects; excludes ad valorem real property taxes from such sources of revenue that are available to fund projects under the Act. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 69.

SB0555: Effective date(s) 04/04/2023

HB0491: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 121

4/18/2023

4/18/2023

SB0561 by Walley
HB1517 by Shaw
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, authorizes certain governmental employees to provide security at a megasite; extends tort immunity to governmental entities and governmental employees providing such security. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 20; Section 38-8-133 and Title 64, Chapter 9.

SB0561: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

HB1517: Failed in Civil Justice Committee

4/6/2023

4/5/2023

SB1062 by Hensley
HB1228 by Littleton
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, makes changes to the law relative to the South Central Tennessee Railroad Authority, including establishing that three or more of the counties of Dickson, Hickman, Lewis, Perry, and Wayne and the cities of Dickson, Centerville, and Hohenwald are authorized by a vote of two-thirds of their respective governing bodies to become members of the authority. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 64, Chapter 2, Part 2.

SB1062: Pub. Ch. 668

HB1228: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 668

4/17/2024

4/17/2024

SB1085 by Walley
HB0879 by Carr
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, authorizes a housing authority-related entity participating in a mixed-finance project to form a self-insurance pooling arrangement, if the housing authority with which the entity is related has formed partnerships, limited liability companies, or other entities in which an authority, or an entity affiliated with the authority, is a general partner, managing member, or otherwise participates in the activities of the entity. - Amends TCA Section 13-20-104 and Title 29, Chapter 20.

SB1085: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 394

HB0879: Effective date(s) 05/11/2023

5/19/2023

5/19/2023

SB1175 by Swann
HB0288 by Russell
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, increases the compensation for members of the board of directors of the Tellico Reservoir Development Agency to $300 per meeting and $225 for meetings of committees of the board; increases the threshold at which sealed bids are required for purchases and contracts. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 1, Part 7.

SB1175: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 233

HB0288: Effective date(s) 04/25/2023

5/2/2023

5/2/2023

SB1326 by Bailey
HB1176 by Garrett
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, makes changes relative to the board of commissioners for certain airport authorities. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5, Chapter 6 and Title 42.

SB1326: Effective date(s) 05/19/2023, 07/01/2023

HB1176: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 488

5/24/2023

5/24/2023

SB1335 by Bailey
HB1197 by Williams
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, reconstitutes boards of directors for sports authorities in certain counties having a metropolitan form of government. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7, Chapter 67.

SB1335: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 410

HB1197: Effective date(s) 05/11/2023

5/24/2023

5/24/2023

SB1380 by Southerland
HB1525 by Carringer
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, increases, from three to four consecutive weeks, the amount of time that notice of a public hearing to determine whether a central business improvement district will be established must be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 13; Title 65; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 69.

SB1380: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

HB1525: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

3/21/2023

2/2/2023

SB1397 by Reeves
HB0375 by Marsh
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to the Tennessee Duck River Development Agency. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 1, Part 6.

SB1397: Effective date(s) 07/01/2024

HB0375: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 927

5/13/2024

5/13/2024

SB1415 by Rose
HB1118 by Carr
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, revises provisions governing "base tax revenues" under the Convention Center and Tourism Development Financing Act of 1998. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 88.

SB1415: Action deferred in Senate State & Local Government Committee to first calendar of 2024

HB1118: Taken off notice for cal. in Local Government Committee

3/21/2023

3/21/2023

SB1623 by Roberts
HB1766 by Ragan
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, extends the regional transportation authority of Middle Tennessee to June 30, 2032. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 64, Chapter 8.

SB1623: Effective date(s) 02/21/2024

HB1766: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 505

3/19/2024

3/19/2024

SB1634 by Roberts
HB1777 by Ragan
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, extends the Tennessee central economic authority to June 30, 2030. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 64, Chapter 5.

SB1634: Effective date(s) 02/21/2024

HB1777: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 508

3/19/2024

3/19/2024

SB2182 by Lundberg
HB2797 by Hulsey
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, authorizes an industrial development corporation created by a housing opportunity county or by a municipality within the boundaries of the housing opportunity county or jointly by any combination of such entities to construct and install public infrastructure for qualified residential developments or contract with a private party for the construction and installation of such public infrastructure, and to accept and make certain loans and grants relative to such purposes. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Title 48.

SB2182: Effective date(s) 05/09/2024

HB2797: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 956

5/13/2024

5/13/2024

SB2204 by Lowe
HB1946 by Howell
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to the Ocoee River; adds "Class IV Olympic river areas" to the types of river areas included in the state scenic rivers system; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11; Title 65, Chapter 15 and Title 70, Chapter 7.

SB2204: Effective date(s) 05/28/2024, 07/01/2024

HB1946: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1044

5/31/2024

5/31/2024

SB2341 by Yager
HB1999 by Hicks G
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, adds the MidSouth development district to the list of development districts to which this state intends to assist financially; specifies an overall state funding level for the nine development districts; changes the calculation for how much funding each development district will receive. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 14, Part 1.

SB2341: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024

HB1999: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

4/19/2024

4/17/2024

SB2512 by Lundberg
HB2640 by Crawford
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, specifies the required notice for a public meeting related to the approval of a payment in lieu of tax agreement of the board of directors of an industrial development corporation that must be published on the website of the corporation or the governing body of the municipality. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Title 48.

SB2512: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

HB2640: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

2/5/2024

2/5/2024

SB2905 by Bailey
HB2783 by Garrett
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, requires notice of any sports authority board of directors meeting to be posted on the authority's website. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7, Chapter 67 and Title 9.

SB2905: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

HB2783: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

3/19/2024

2/5/2024

SB2916 by Bailey
HB2717 by Garrett
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, changes from 60 days to 75 days prior to the beginning of the fiscal year the time in which the president of the metropolitan airport authority must submit the annual operating budget to the board for approval. - Amends TCA Title 42, Chapter 3 and Title 42, Chapter 4.

SB2916: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

HB2717: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

3/13/2024

2/5/2024