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IntroducedJan 20, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Tennessee Senate Bill
Local Government, General - As introduced, prohibits local governmental entities from relocating homeless individuals unless the relocation is coordinated with the receiving jurisdiction; authorizes the attorney general to seek civil penalties for violations; authorizes the receiving jurisdiction to seek damages and injunctive relief for violations. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 71, Chapter 5.
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Senate • Jan 22, 2026: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
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- Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
- Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Jan 20, 2026 | Senate
- Filed for introduction
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