Tennessee HB0301 amends housing laws to regulate sober living homes and their proximity to educational facilities.

Tennessee HB0301 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Title 33, relative to housing. It allows local governments to adopt ordinances or resolutions requiring sober living homes to be located at least 1,000 feet from K-12 educational facilities, preschools, or daycare facilities. The bill also regulates the operation of sober living homes within local jurisdictions and mandates that operators receive a clinical referral from a licensed healthcare provider before allowing an individual to reside in a sober living home.

Tennessee HB0301 amends housing laws to regulate sober living homes and their proximity to educational facilities.

Tennessee HB0301 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Title 33, relative to housing. It allows local governments to adopt ordinances or resolutions requiring sober living homes to be located at least 1,000 feet from K-12 educational facilities, preschools, or daycare facilities. The bill also regulates the operation of sober living homes within local jurisdictions and mandates that operators receive a clinical referral from a licensed healthcare provider before allowing an individual to reside in a sober living home.