Tennessee · 114

SB 242

Housing - As introduced, enacts the "Homes not Hedge Funds Act"; prohibits certain business entities from purchasing more than 100 single-family homes in certain counties in this state for purposes of renting the purchased properties; establishes a state and private cause of action and establishes damages for violations. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 47 and Title 66.

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Tennessee SB 242, titled the 'Homes not Hedge Funds Act,' prohibits certain business entities from purchasing more than 100 single-family homes in specific counties for rental purposes. The bill amends TCA Titles 13, 47, and 66 to establish state and private causes of action along with damages for violations.

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Motion / questionChamberStageRollOutcomeYeaNayOtherDateSource
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/9/2026 Passed (1) upper bfb97330-b364-450f-8407-7de16f1d5be8 pass 0 0 0 Mar 9, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bfb97330-b364-450f-8407-7de16f1d5be8 CC0-1.0
SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with… upper 9e63acae-6923-4598-8195-968a1035d4a1 pass 0 0 1 Mar 3, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9e63acae-6923-4598-8195-968a1035d4a1 CC0-1.0