HB 519·TN·house
State Government - As enacted, terminates the James K. Polk Memorial Association and requires the Tennessee historical commission to enter into good faith negotiations for the purchase and transfer of the James K. Polk Home in Columbia. - Amends TCA Title 4.
Signed into LawFiled Jan 29, 2025
Sponsor: Scott Cepicky (R)
Latest Action
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1054
May 27, 2026
Summary
The bill terminates the James K. Polk Memorial Association and requires the Tennessee Historical Commission to enter good‑faith negotiations to purchase and transfer the James K. Polk Home in Columbia. It also amends Section 4‑52‑109 of the Tennessee Code, changing a 90‑day period to 180 days. The changes aim to facilitate preservation of the historic Polk property while giving the state more time to complete related actions.
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