SB 961 In Committee
Housing - As introduced, enacts the "Affordable Housing and Tenant Protection Act"; allows local governments to adopt ordinances and resolutions to control rent for private residential rental units; creates the increased housing program and increased housing fund; authorizes the Tennessee housing development agency to make grants from the fund to eligible developers and first-time homebuyers to assist in gap financing and down payment assistance. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 53; Title 9; Title 12; Title 13; Title 66 and Title 67.
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Mar 24, 2026 · House
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
Mar 17, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
Feb 10, 2025 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Feb 5, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction