Tennessee HB1285 amends eminent domain laws to allow commandeering of private property, excluding firearms and ammunition, during emergencies.
Tennessee HB1285 modifies the state's eminent domain laws to permit the governor to commandeer or utilize private property, excluding firearms, ammunition, or firearm or ammunition components, during declared emergencies. The bill specifies that eminent domain over real property cannot be expedited. This change aims to balance emergency needs with property rights, ensuring that essential resources can be accessed without unnecessary delays.
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