Real Property - As enacted, clarifies that property that is qualified as agricultural, forest land, or open space land, owned by two individuals, and held under the titles of tenancy by the entireties or of joint tenancy with right of survivorship, is deemed to have unchanged ownership upon the death of an owner if the property is retained by the other owner through a right of survivorship or upon the divorce of the owners if the property is retained by either owner through division and distribution of property in the divorce proceeding. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 14, Part 2; Title 11, Chapter 15 and Title 67, Chapter 5.

Pub. Ch. 138

Effective date(s) 04/03/2025

Signed by Governor.

Transmitted to Governor for his action.

Signed by H. Speaker

Signed by Senate Speaker

Sponsor(s) Added.

H. concurred in S. am. no. 2 Ayes 94, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB0297

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

H. Placed on Message Calendar 3/20/2025

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0080)

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0033)

Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

Sponsor(s) Added.

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0009)

Passed H., as am., Ayes 97, Nays 0, PNV 0

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/24/2025

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/20/2025

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/19/2025

Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/12/2025

P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

Intro., P1C.

Filed for introduction