Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SB1351

Caption

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9 and Title 67, relative to economic and community development.

Impact

If enacted, SB1351 could significantly reshape the landscape of economic and community development in Tennessee by removing barriers defined in the code. The impact of these changes may facilitate easier access to resources for community projects and economic initiatives, thereby fostering a more conducive environment for local governments and agencies to pursue development activities. This could usher in new opportunities for collaboration within communities, enhancing regional economic stability and growth.

Summary

Senate Bill 1351 aims to amend various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated, specifically Titles 4, 9, and 67, focusing on provisions related to economic and community development. The bill proposes the deletion of an existing section, signaling a potential shift in regulatory focus or framework within these areas. As economic and community development is a broad and critical domain, this amendment may streamline processes or remove outdated regulations that could hinder growth initiatives.

Contention

While the specific points of contention surrounding SB1351 are not explicitly outlined in the available texts, any amendment to state law regarding economic development typically encounters scrutiny. Stakeholders might express concerns regarding the implications of removing certain provisions, particularly if they believe those regulations were instrumental in safeguarding local interests or ensuring equitable growth. There's often a balance to be struck between promoting economic advantages and maintaining necessary regulations that protect community welfare.

Companion Bills

TN HB1299

Crossfiled AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9 and Title 67, relative to economic and community development.

Previously Filed As

TN HB1299

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9 and Title 67, relative to economic and community development.

TN HB0021

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 7; Title 9; Title 10; Title 13; Title 45 and Title 67, relative to economic development.

TN SB2545

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 49; Title 50; Title 62; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to the department of economic and community development.

TN HB2772

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 49; Title 50; Title 62; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to the department of economic and community development.

TN SB0220

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 13; Title 48 and Title 67, relative to property tax incentives to encourage economic and community development.

TN HB0544

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 13; Title 48 and Title 67, relative to property tax incentives to encourage economic and community development.

TN SB2623

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7 and Title 67, relative to economic development.

TN HB2835

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7 and Title 67, relative to economic development.

TN SB0650

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 50, relative to economic development.

TN HB1342

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 50, relative to economic development.

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