TN HB0137 | 2025-2026 | 114th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-15 - Withdrawn.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-15 - Withdrawn.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, authorizes a purchaser or borrower in a real property transaction to select the settlement agent to perform certain duties; authorizes the seller to retain a licensed attorney in this state to represent the seller's interests in such transaction; prohibits the designated settlement agent from collecting certain transaction-related fees from a represented seller without consent of the seller's attorney. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 35 and Title 66.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, Chapter 35 and Title 66, relative to real property transactions.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-15 | House | Withdrawn. |
| 2025-01-15 | House | P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees |
| 2025-01-14 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2025-01-13 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0137&ga=114 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0137.pdf |
