Tennessee legislation · 114th General Assembly
Tennessee HB2258: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5 and Title 7, Chapter 84, Part 5, relative to business improvement districts.
Status: Chaptered, May 26, 2026
Fiscal Summary NOT SIGNIFICANT Bill Summary ON APRIL 21, 2026, THE HOUSE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED HOUSE BILL 2258, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 rewrites this bill to enact the "The Jeff Burkhart Act" to add counties to the forms of local government that may establish a self-financing central business improvement district under the Central Business Improvement District Act of 1990. Presently, the act applies to an incorporated city, town, or metropolitan government.
What the bill says
From the amended text:
House State & Local Government 1 Amendment No. 1 to HB2258 Crawford Signature of Sponsor AMEND S e n ate Bill No. 2442* House Bill No. 2258 by deleting all language after the enacting clause and substituting: SECTION 1. This act is known and may be cited as "The Jeff Burkhart Act." SECTION 2. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 7-84-503(8), is amended by deleting the subdivision and substituting instead: (8) "Municipality" means any incorporated city, town, metropolitan government, or county of this state exercising general governmental functions in the state; and SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it. HA1103
Sponsors
- Lankford, Michael (R, 75) · primary sponsor
- Davis, Elaine (R, 18)
- Hurt, Chris (R, 82)
Latest actions
- : Effective date(s) 05/19/2026
- : Pub. Ch. 1018
- : Signed by Governor.