# Tennessee SB 1685: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 13, Chapter 7, relative to zoning.

Tennessee SB 1685, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 13, Chapter 7, relative to zoning., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-03-30 (Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/31/2026) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee SB 1685
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 13, Chapter 7, relative to zoning.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-14
- Last action: 2026-03-30, Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/31/2026
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Zoning
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Actions (16)

- 2026-03-30: Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/31/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-25: Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/31/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-25: Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-25: Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-24: Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-24: Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-18: Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/17/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/10/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/10/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/3/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-01-21: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee (Senate)
- 2026-01-15: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2026-01-14: Filed for introduction (Senate)

## Bill text

- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1657.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1685.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1657.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1685.pdf)

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