Tennessee HB0180 amends deannexation rules for agricultural property not annexed through referendum or owner request.

Tennessee HB0180 modifies the deannexation process for agricultural properties in Tennessee. It allows owners of such properties, residing in areas annexed without a referendum or owner request, to petition for deannexation. The bill specifies that deannexation should not create unincorporated areas completely surrounded by municipal boundaries, except for properties under a permanent conservation easement. The petition can be made by the original owner, a direct descendant, or a business with majority ownership by qualifying individuals. This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Tennessee HB0180 amends deannexation rules for agricultural property not annexed through referendum or owner request.

Tennessee HB0180 modifies the deannexation process for agricultural properties in Tennessee. It allows owners of such properties, residing in areas annexed without a referendum or owner request, to petition for deannexation. The bill specifies that deannexation should not create unincorporated areas completely surrounded by municipal boundaries, except for properties under a permanent conservation easement. The petition can be made by the original owner, a direct descendant, or a business with majority ownership by qualifying individuals. This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.