Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HB 2218 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12 and Title 13, relative to zoning.

Last action — P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 21, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

Zoning - As introduced, requires a person to reside in the county at least 12 months prior to being eligible to be appointed to a county board of zoning appeals. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12 and Title 13.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State & Local Government Committee

  2. P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  3. Intro., P1C.

  4. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

  5. Filed for introduction

  6. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  7. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2218 do?
Zoning - As introduced, requires a person to reside in the county at least 12 months prior to being eligible to be appointed to a county board of zoning appeals. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12 and Title 13.
Who sponsors HB 2218?
HB 2218 is sponsored by Hale, Michael (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2218?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 21, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track HB 2218?
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