Local Government, General - As enacted, prohibits local governmental entities from relocating homeless individuals unless the relocation meets certain criteria; 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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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
May 5Comp. became Pub. Ch. 832Latest
Apr 6Comp. SB subst.
Apr 6Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Apr 2Reset on next avail. cal.
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026 3/26/2026. Result: fail.Lower
Apr 2H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
Mar 26H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026
Mar 25Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
Mar 24Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/24/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 18Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026
Mar 18Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
Mar 12Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026
Mar 11Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/18/2026
Mar 4Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/11/2026
Mar 4Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026
Feb 25Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/4/2026
Feb 18Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 2/18/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 11Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
Jan 21P2C, ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
Jan 21Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties SubcommitteeMinor