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Legislative Road Map – Fix Forced Annexation

The following is the path the bills & committees the bills must take to end forced annexation by cities. Below are the two paths through the house and senate. HB 2371 – Path to End Forced Annexation SB 2464 – … Continue reading

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New “My New City” Video Launched & YouTube Channel

Right to Vote Tennessee releases new YouTube Channel and humorous video about the annexation process with highlights from recent annexation efforts. Click to View YouTube Channel Watch “My New City”

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Farmer & Agricultural Communities Take Note

Farmers and Agricultural communities should take note. Bills HB 475 and SB279 restore citizens rights to take vote and protect their property. As part of the original Urban Growth Plan (UGP) introduced in 1998 and lobbied by Tennessee Municipal League … Continue reading

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Right2Vote Supports Rep. Mike Carter’s HB 475 in the Tennessee House

There is an air of change in Tennessee. Perhaps it’s the fact that we’re entering spring. Or that the Tennessee Legislature is in session. Or that we’re about to crown another NCAA basketball champion. Of course, change occurs all the … Continue reading

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Localism and Involuntary Annexation: Reconsidering Approaches to New Regionalism

Source: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2194012 Abstract:  “Involuntary” annexation – the ability of cities to expand their territory unilaterally by extending their boundaries – is one of the most controversial devices in land use law. It is under attack in virtually every state where … Continue reading

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