2023-2024 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB2553: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 43; Title 44; Title 47; Title 48 and Title 66, relative to property.
Legislative Summary
As enacted, makes changes to law regarding restrictions on land purchases by sanctioned aliens or foreign entities. - Amends TCA Title 43; Title 44; Title 47; Title 48 and Title 66.
Bill History
1/30/2024
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/1/2024
P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee- Government Operations Committee
House of Representatives
2/1/2024
Assigned to s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/1/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
Placed on s/c cal Property & Planning Subcommittee for 2/28/2024
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
Action Def. in s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee to 3/6/2024
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
Placed on s/c cal Property & Planning Subcommittee for 3/6/2024
House of Representatives
3/4/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/12/2024
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/12/2024
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/18/2024
House of Representatives
3/18/2024
Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 3/25/2024
House of Representatives
3/20/2024
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/25/2024
House of Representatives
3/25/2024
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/3/2024
House of Representatives
4/3/2024
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/17/2024
House of Representatives
4/10/2024
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/16/2024
House of Representatives
4/11/2024
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/16/2024
House of Representatives
4/16/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/17/2024
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2024
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/18/2024
House of Representatives
4/22/2024
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0673)
House of Representatives
4/22/2024
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0671)
House of Representatives
4/22/2024
H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA1062)
House of Representatives
4/22/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/22/2024
Passed H., as am., Ayes 83, Nays 13, PNV 1
House of Representatives
4/22/2024
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
4/23/2024
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
4/24/2024
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
4/24/2024
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0720)
Senate
4/24/2024
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0721)
Senate
4/24/2024
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - SA0866)
Senate
4/24/2024
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - SA0867)
Senate
4/24/2024
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 5 - SA1047)
Senate
4/24/2024
Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 4, PNV 1
Senate
4/30/2024
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives
5/1/2024
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
5/9/2024
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
5/10/2024
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
House of Representatives
5/21/2024
Signed by Governor.
5/29/2024
Pub. Ch. 995
5/29/2024
Effective date(s) 05/21/2024, 01/01/2025
Amendments
HA1062
Amendment 3-0 to HB2553
4/17/2024Not Adopted
HA0673
Amendment 1-0 to HB2553
3/13/2024Not Adopted
HA0671
Amendment 2-0 to HB2553
3/13/2024Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration
4/24/2024
26
Yea
4
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/22/2024
83
Yea
13
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/22/2024
75
Yea
18
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/29/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 40
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Jay Reedy
Republican
Co-Sponsors (40)
Bud Hulsey
Republican
Paul Sherrell
Republican
Susan Lynn
Republican
Dan Howell
Republican
Ron Gant
Republican
Jake McCalmon
Republican
Lowell Russell
Republican
Jason Zachary
Republican
Ron Travis
Republican
Jeff Burkhart
Republican
Pat Marsh
Republican
Mike Sparks
Republican
Dave Wright
Republican
Monty Fritts
Republican
Chris Hurt
Republican
Kip Capley
Republican
Greg Vital
Republican
Tim Rudd
Republican
Mark White
Republican
Kevin Raper
Republican
Rusty Grills
Republican
Greg Martin
Republican
Patsy Hazlewood
Republican
Elaine Davis
Republican
Gino Bulso
Republican
Bryan Richey
Republican
Bryan Terry
Republican
Debra Moody
Republican
Mary Littleton
Republican
Rebecca Alexander
Republican
Mark Cochran
Republican
G.A. Hardaway
Democrat
Esther Helton-Haynes
Republican
Chris Todd
Republican
Scott Cepicky
Republican
Kelly Keisling
Republican
Justin Lafferty
Republican
John Ragan
Republican
Iris Rudder
Republican
Sabi Kumar
Republican