Tennessee · 114
SB 997
Annexation - As introduced, specifies circumstances in which a referendum will not be required to effectuate annexation of territory; removes repealer provision for exceptions to the referendum requirement. - Amends TCA Section 6-51-104.
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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee SB 997 amends TCA Section 6-51-104 to specify circumstances under which a referendum is not required to effectuate the annexation of territory. The bill also removes a repealer provision that previously established exceptions to the referendum requirement.
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Sponsors
- Paul Bailey Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/6/2026 Passed (1) | upper | — | 75313910-a00a-45ef-82be-6a57fc12242c | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 6, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/75313910-a00a-45ef-82be-6a57fc12242c CC0-1.0 |
| SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to… | upper | — | 0404bc31-7486-4e02-bd49-0dba6f42a4e5 | pass | 0 | 0 | 1 | Mar 25, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0404bc31-7486-4e02-bd49-0dba6f42a4e5 CC0-1.0 |