# Tennessee HB 2258: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5 and Title 7, Chapter 84, Part 5, relative to business improvement districts.

Tennessee HB 2258, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5 and Title 7, Chapter 84, Part 5, relative to business improvement districts., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-05-26 (Effective date(s) 05/19/2026) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 2258
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5 and Title 7, Chapter 84, Part 5, relative to business improvement districts.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-02
- Last action: 2026-05-26, Effective date(s) 05/19/2026
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Regional Authorities and Special Districts
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 7 (181 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Tennessee counties gain business improvement district authority: benefit, low. Tennessee counties that carry out general government functions now count as municipalities under the state's business improvement district law. This expands their authority to form or participate in these districts. The change took effect when the act became law. The law does not set direct househo…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Elaine Davis (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Hurt (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-23 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/23/2026 | pass | 31 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-21 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 | pass | 85 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-16 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR &amp; RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-14 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE | pass | 29 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-08 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 11 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-08 | House | HOUSE STATE &amp; LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE | pass | 18 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-18 | House | HOUSE CITIES &amp; COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 7 | 0 |   |

## Actions (41)

- 2026-05-26: Effective date(s) 05/19/2026
- 2026-05-26: Pub. Ch. 1018
- 2026-05-19: Signed by Governor.
- 2026-05-07: Transmitted to Governor for his action. (House)
- 2026-05-05: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate)
- 2026-04-30: Signed by H. Speaker (House)
- 2026-04-29: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. (House)
- 2026-04-23: Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 (Senate)
- 2026-04-23: Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0885) (Senate)
- 2026-04-23: Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. (Senate)
- 2026-04-22: Received from House, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2026-04-21: Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. (House)
- 2026-04-21: Passed H., as am., Ayes 85, Nays 0, PNV 0 (House)
- 2026-04-21: H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1103) (House)
- 2026-04-21: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-04-14: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-14: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-14: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-04-08: Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-08: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (House)
- 2026-04-08: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-08: Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-04-08: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (House)
- 2026-04-01: Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-01: Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-25: Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-25: Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-18: Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-18: Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-12: Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-11: Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/18/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-04: Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-04: Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/11/2026 (House)
- 2026-02-25: Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/4/2026 (House)
- 2026-02-18: Rec. for pass, if am. by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee (House)
- 2026-02-11: Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/18/2026 (House)
- 2026-02-11: Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-11: Ref. to State & Local Government Committee (House)
- 2026-02-05: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. (House)
- 2026-02-04: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2026-02-02: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- HA1103 (Substitute), 2026-04-21: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1103.pdf)
- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc1018.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2442.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2258.pdf)
- SA0885: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0885.pdf)

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## Sources
- [HA1103 (Substitute) (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1103.pdf)
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc1018.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2442.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2258.pdf)
- [SA0885 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0885.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2258-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
