SB2526

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5, Chapter 14, Part 1 and Section 5-21-130, relative to the sale of surplus real property by counties.

Introduced·2/2/26
Draft Text

Tennessee SB2526 allows counties to sell surplus, obsolete, or unusable real property to third parties in an arms-length transaction without public.

Tennessee SB2526 amends Tennessee Code to allow counties to sell surplus, obsolete, or unusable real property to third parties in an arms-length transaction for a price not less than its fair market value, determined by at least two licensed appraisers. This sale can occur without requiring public auction or sealed bids, provided it is approved by a majority vote of the county legislative body. The act also includes a severability clause and takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

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Where it stands

Current
State and Local Government Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 5

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

Feb 2

Senate

Filed for introduction

Feb 2

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration