HB0125

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 67-4-409, relative to the local parks land acquisition fund.

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Tennessee HB0125 amends the local parks land acquisition fund to require matching grants for projects, with a reduced match for distressed or at-risk.

Tennessee HB0125 modifies the local parks land acquisition fund by changing the grant matching requirements. It mandates that county or municipal governments must match grants with an equal amount of money for each project. However, for projects in counties designated as distressed or at-risk by the Appalachian Regional Commission, the matching requirement is reduced to twenty-five percent of the project cost. This act takes effect on October 1, 2025.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

32 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 18, 2025

3:00 PM

House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Hearing

Mar 12, 2025

10:30 AM

House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee Hearing

History

May 8, 2025

Pub. Ch. 336

May 8, 2025

Effective date(s) 10/01/2025

May 2, 2025

Signed by Governor.