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Tennessee House Bill HB1405

Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1405

Introduced
2/10/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Refer
2/24/25  
Refer
3/12/25  
Refer
3/26/25  
Engrossed
4/1/25  
Enrolled
4/9/25  
Passed
4/24/25  

Caption

AN ACT to repeal Chapter 30 of the Private Acts of 1975 and Chapter 39 of the Private Acts of 1989, relative to the Bedford County road board.

Impact

The enactment of HB1405 would have a direct impact on the legal framework governing road board operations in Bedford County. By repealing the specified private acts, the bill may streamline administrative processes related to road management and oversight. Furthermore, the bill stipulates that its implementation depends on receiving a two-thirds approval vote from the legislative body of Bedford County. This requirement ensures that local governance has a say in the repeal, which may foster community involvement in governmental decision-making.

Summary

House Bill 1405 aims to repeal two specific private acts related to the Bedford County road board, notably Chapter 30 of the Private Acts of 1975 and Chapter 39 of the Private Acts of 1989. This bill reflects a legislative decision to eliminate outdated or redundant laws that pertain to the governance and oversight of road maintenance and management within the county. The repealing of these acts signifies a move towards modernizing local legislative frameworks and ensuring that existing regulations are relevant and in line with current policies.

Contention

While the primary objective of HB1405 is to eliminate certain private acts, the reliance on a two-thirds legislative approval could be a point of debate. Proponents might argue that this mechanism allows for necessary local input, while opponents could contend that requiring such a supermajority might create hurdles in achieving legislative efficiency. Additionally, discussions around the necessity of repealing these acts could reveal differing opinions on local governance and the role of historical legislation in contemporary administrative frameworks.

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Companion Bills

TN SB1427

Crossfiled AN ACT to repeal Chapter 30 of the Private Acts of 1975 and Chapter 39 of the Private Acts of 1989, relative to the Bedford County road board.

Previously Filed As

TN SB2979

AN ACT to amend Chapter 553 of the Acts of 1903; as amended by Chapter 395 of the Acts of 1905; Chapter 405 of the Acts of 1907; Chapter 468 of the Private Acts of 1917; Chapter 200 of the Private Acts of 1919; Chapter 105 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 460 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 700 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 334 of the Private Acts of 1943; Chapter 252 of the Private Acts of 1951; Chapter 513 of the Private Acts of 1951; Chapter 376 of the Private Acts of 1955; Chapter 277 of the Private Acts of 1959; Chapter 40 of the Private Acts of 1963; Chapter 39 of the Private Acts of 1963; Chapter 194 of the Private Acts of 1965; Chapter 238 of the Private Acts of 1967; Chapter 233 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapter 241 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 311 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 171 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 337 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 248 of the Private Acts of 1976; Chapter 71 of the Private Acts of 1977; Chapter 233 of the Private Acts of 1978; Chapter 135 of the Private Acts of 1979; Chapter 59 of the Private Acts of 1979; Chapter 70 of the Private Acts of 1981; Chapter 353 of the Private Acts of 1982; Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1983; Chapter 81 of the Private Acts of 1983; Chapter 86 of the Private Acts of 1983; Chapter 115 of the Private Acts of 1986; Chapter 124 of the Private Acts of 1991; Chapter 161 of the Private Acts of 1992; Chapter 35 of the Private Acts of 1995; Chapter 93 of the Private Acts of 1997; Chapter 76 of the Private Acts of 1997; Chapter 40 of the Private Acts of 2005; Chapter 102 of the Private Acts of 2008; Chapter 105 of the Private Acts of 2008; Chapter 103 of the Private Acts of 2008; Chapter 104 of the Private Acts of 2008; Chapter 54 of the Private Acts of 2016; Chapter 30 of the Private Acts of 2017; Chapter 17 of the Private Acts of 2021; Chapter 39 of the Private Acts of 2022; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the charter for the City of Tullahoma.

TN HB2998

AN ACT to amend Chapter 553 of the Acts of 1903; as amended by Chapter 395 of the Acts of 1905; Chapter 405 of the Acts of 1907; Chapter 468 of the Private Acts of 1917; Chapter 200 of the Private Acts of 1919; Chapter 105 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 460 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 700 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 334 of the Private Acts of 1943; Chapter 252 of the Private Acts of 1951; Chapter 513 of the Private Acts of 1951; Chapter 376 of the Private Acts of 1955; Chapter 277 of the Private Acts of 1959; Chapter 40 of the Private Acts of 1963; Chapter 39 of the Private Acts of 1963; Chapter 194 of the Private Acts of 1965; Chapter 238 of the Private Acts of 1967; Chapter 233 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapter 241 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 311 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 171 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 337 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 248 of the Private Acts of 1976; Chapter 71 of the Private Acts of 1977; Chapter 233 of the Private Acts of 1978; Chapter 135 of the Private Acts of 1979; Chapter 59 of the Private Acts of 1979; Chapter 70 of the Private Acts of 1981; Chapter 353 of the Private Acts of 1982; Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1983; Chapter 81 of the Private Acts of 1983; Chapter 86 of the Private Acts of 1983; Chapter 115 of the Private Acts of 1986; Chapter 124 of the Private Acts of 1991; Chapter 161 of the Private Acts of 1992; Chapter 35 of the Private Acts of 1995; Chapter 93 of the Private Acts of 1997; Chapter 76 of the Private Acts of 1997; Chapter 40 of the Private Acts of 2005; Chapter 102 of the Private Acts of 2008; Chapter 105 of the Private Acts of 2008; Chapter 103 of the Private Acts of 2008; Chapter 104 of the Private Acts of 2008; Chapter 54 of the Private Acts of 2016; Chapter 30 of the Private Acts of 2017; Chapter 17 of the Private Acts of 2021; Chapter 39 of the Private Acts of 2022; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the charter for the City of Tullahoma.

TN SB1543

AN ACT to repeal Chapter 117 of the Private Acts of 1963; Chapter 369 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapter 221 of the Private Acts of 1984 and Chapter 153 of the Private Acts of 1992, and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the Monroe County Board of Education.

TN HB1551

AN ACT to repeal Chapter 117 of the Private Acts of 1963; Chapter 369 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapter 221 of the Private Acts of 1984 and Chapter 153 of the Private Acts of 1992, and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the Monroe County Board of Education.

TN SB2980

AN ACT to amend Chapter 553 of the Acts of 1903; as amended by Chapter 395 of the Acts of 1905; Chapter 256 of the Acts of 1905; Chapter 405 of the Acts of 1907; Chapter 468 of the Private Acts of 1917; Chapter 200 of the Private Acts of 1919; Chapter 105 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 460 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 700 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 334 of the Private Acts of 1943; Chapter 252 of the Private Acts of 1951; Chapter 513 of the Private Acts of 1951; Chapter 376 of the Private Acts of 1955; Chapter 277 of the Private Acts of 1959; Chapter 39 of the Private Acts of 1963; Chapter 40 of the Private Acts of 1963; Chapter 238 of the Private Acts of 1967; Chapter 233 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapter 171 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 311 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 241 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 337 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 248 of the Private Acts of 1976; Chapter 71 of the Private Acts of 1977; Chapter 233 of the Private Acts of 1978; Chapter 135 of the Private Acts of 1979; Chapter 59 of the Private Acts of 1979; Chapter 70 of the Private Acts of 1981; Chapter 353 of the Private Acts of 1982; Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1983; Chapter 81 of the Private Acts of 1983; Chapter 86 of the Private Acts of 1983; Chapter 115 of the Private Acts of 1986; Chapter 124 of the Private Acts of 1991; Chapter 161 of the Private Acts of 1992; Chapter 35 of the Private Acts of 1995; Chapter 93 of the Private Acts of 1997; Chapter 76 of the Private Acts of 1997; Chapter 40 of the Private Acts of 2005; Chapter 102 of the Private Acts of 2008; Chapter 105 of the Private Acts of 2008; Chapter 54 of the Private Acts of 2016; Chapter 30 of the Private Acts of 2017; Chapter 17 of the Private Acts of 2021 and Chapter 39 of the Private Acts of 2022; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the charter of the City of Tullahoma.

TN SB2964

AN ACT to amend Chapter 574 of the Private Acts of 1939; as amended by Chapter 142 of the Private Acts of 1975; Chapter 225 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 17 of the Private Acts of 1989; Chapter 15 of the Private Acts of 1991; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the charter of the Town of Pikeville.

TN HB2979

AN ACT to amend Chapter 574 of the Private Acts of 1939; as amended by Chapter 142 of the Private Acts of 1975; Chapter 225 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 17 of the Private Acts of 1989; Chapter 15 of the Private Acts of 1991; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the charter of the Town of Pikeville.

TN HB2995

AN ACT to amend Chapter 553 of the Acts of 1903; as amended by Chapter 395 of the Acts of 1905; Chapter 256 of the Acts of 1905; Chapter 405 of the Acts of 1907; Chapter 468 of the Private Acts of 1917; Chapter 200 of the Private Acts of 1919; Chapter 105 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 460 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 700 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 334 of the Private Acts of 1943; Chapter 252 of the Private Acts of 1951; Chapter 513 of the Private Acts of 1951; Chapter 376 of the Private Acts of 1955; Chapter 277 of the Private Acts of 1959; Chapter 39 of the Private Acts of 1963; Chapter 40 of the Private Acts of 1963; Chapter 238 of the Private Acts of 1967; Chapter 233 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapter 171 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 311 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 241 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 337 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 248 of the Private Acts of 1976; Chapter 71 of the Private Acts of 1977; Chapter 233 of the Private Acts of 1978; Chapter 135 of the Private Acts of 1979; Chapter 59 of the Private Acts of 1979; Chapter 70 of the Private Acts of 1981; Chapter 353 of the Private Acts of 1982; Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1983; Chapter 81 of the Private Acts of 1983; Chapter 86 of the Private Acts of 1983; Chapter 115 of the Private Acts of 1986; Chapter 124 of the Private Acts of 1991; Chapter 161 of the Private Acts of 1992; Chapter 35 of the Private Acts of 1995; Chapter 93 of the Private Acts of 1997; Chapter 76 of the Private Acts of 1997; Chapter 40 of the Private Acts of 2005; Chapter 102 of the Private Acts of 2008; Chapter 105 of the Private Acts of 2008; Chapter 54 of the Private Acts of 2016; Chapter 30 of the Private Acts of 2017; Chapter 17 of the Private Acts of 2021 and Chapter 39 of the Private Acts of 2022; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the charter of the City of Tullahoma.

TN SB2983

AN ACT to amend Chapter 103 of the Acts of 1903; as amended by Chapter 506 of the Acts of 1903; Chapter 502 of the Acts of 1907; Chapter 203 of the Acts of 1907; Chapter 314 of the Acts of 1909; Chapter 84 of the Private Acts of 1915; Chapter 543 of the Private Acts of 1917; Chapter 640 of the Private Acts of 1917; Chapter 616 of the Private Acts of 1921; Chapter 23 of the Private Acts of 1925; Chapter 598 of the Private Acts of 1925; Chapter 446 of the Private Acts of 1927; Chapter 792 of the Private Acts of 1927; Chapter 718 of the Private Acts of 1929; Chapter 581 of the Private Acts of 1929; Chapter 296 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 527 of the Private Acts of 1941; Chapter 266 of the Private Acts of 1945; Chapter 206 of the Private Acts of 1947; Chapter 689 of the Private Acts of 1947; Chapter 298 of the Private Acts of 1949; Chapter 297 of the Private Acts of 1949; Chapter 473 of the Private Acts of 1951; Chapter 565 of the Private Acts of 1953; Chapter 73 of the Private Acts of 1953; Chapter 74 of the Private Acts of 1953; Chapter 72 of the Private Acts of 1953; Chapter 247 of the Private Acts of 1959; Chapter 41 of the Private Acts of 1961; Chapter 112 of the Private Acts of 1963; Chapter 283 of the Private Acts of 1965; Chapter 487 of the Private Acts of 1967; Chapter 128 of the Private Acts of 1971; Chapter 207 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapter 7 of the Private Acts of 1977; Chapter 256 of the Private Acts of 1978; Chapter 269 of the Private Acts of 1978; Chapter 214 of the Private Acts of 1984; Chapter 138 of the Private Acts of 2000; Chapter 7 of the Private Acts of 2001; Chapter 4 of the Private Acts of 2001; Chapter 78 of the Private Acts of 2004; Chapter 45 of the Private Acts of 2010; Chapter 44 of the Private Acts of 2012; Chapter 52 of the Private Acts of 2012; Chapter 441 of the Private Acts of 1931 and Chapter 196 of the Private Acts of 1980; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the charter for the City of Morristown.

TN HB2999

AN ACT to amend Chapter 103 of the Acts of 1903; as amended by Chapter 506 of the Acts of 1903; Chapter 502 of the Acts of 1907; Chapter 203 of the Acts of 1907; Chapter 314 of the Acts of 1909; Chapter 84 of the Private Acts of 1915; Chapter 543 of the Private Acts of 1917; Chapter 640 of the Private Acts of 1917; Chapter 616 of the Private Acts of 1921; Chapter 23 of the Private Acts of 1925; Chapter 598 of the Private Acts of 1925; Chapter 446 of the Private Acts of 1927; Chapter 792 of the Private Acts of 1927; Chapter 718 of the Private Acts of 1929; Chapter 581 of the Private Acts of 1929; Chapter 296 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1931; Chapter 527 of the Private Acts of 1941; Chapter 266 of the Private Acts of 1945; Chapter 206 of the Private Acts of 1947; Chapter 689 of the Private Acts of 1947; Chapter 298 of the Private Acts of 1949; Chapter 297 of the Private Acts of 1949; Chapter 473 of the Private Acts of 1951; Chapter 565 of the Private Acts of 1953; Chapter 73 of the Private Acts of 1953; Chapter 74 of the Private Acts of 1953; Chapter 72 of the Private Acts of 1953; Chapter 247 of the Private Acts of 1959; Chapter 41 of the Private Acts of 1961; Chapter 112 of the Private Acts of 1963; Chapter 283 of the Private Acts of 1965; Chapter 487 of the Private Acts of 1967; Chapter 128 of the Private Acts of 1971; Chapter 207 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapter 7 of the Private Acts of 1977; Chapter 256 of the Private Acts of 1978; Chapter 269 of the Private Acts of 1978; Chapter 214 of the Private Acts of 1984; Chapter 138 of the Private Acts of 2000; Chapter 7 of the Private Acts of 2001; Chapter 4 of the Private Acts of 2001; Chapter 78 of the Private Acts of 2004; Chapter 45 of the Private Acts of 2010; Chapter 44 of the Private Acts of 2012; Chapter 52 of the Private Acts of 2012; Chapter 441 of the Private Acts of 1931 and Chapter 196 of the Private Acts of 1980; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the charter for the City of Morristown.

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