Environment
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified
Risks
- No material direct effect identified
StateTennesseeIntroduced
HB 1380: Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, provides that a collecting official or the division of property assessments is not required to request documentation verifying the income of an elderly person seeking tax relief if the applicant is at least 80 years old and meets certain other requirements. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7.
Torrey Harris
HB 1380 status: Introduced — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1063 (updated May 27, 2026).
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Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
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What this bill does
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Overall Score
60OUT OF 100
Score:60/100 civic fit
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Low Impact 20/100
Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan90%
Public opinion85%
Bill summary
Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, provides that a collecting official or the division of property assessments is not required to request documentation verifying the income of an elderly person seeking tax relief if the applicant is at least 80 years old and meets certain other requirements. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7.. Currently in House.
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Impact analysis
✦ AI analysisModeled effects across six domains, estimated from bill text and comparable legislation.
Economy
Positive outlook
60%
Benefits
- Reduced paperwork for elderly applicants
- Lower administrative burden for collecting officials
- Streamlined tax relief processing time
Risks
- Potential for increased risk of tax relief program fraud
- Loss of granular verification records
- Risk of non-eligible cases being processed due to lack of scrutiny
Society
Positive outlook
65%
Benefits
- Reduces bureaucratic barriers for residents 80 and older
- Promotes administrative efficiency for aging populations
- Simplifies compliance requirements for elderly seniors
Risks
- Uneven treatment compared to applicants under 80
- Potential for long-term audit complications for the elderly
- Reliance on self-attestation over formal verification
Technology Industry
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified
Risks
- No material direct effect identified
Civic Accountability
Mixed / Neutral
55%
Benefits
- Simplifies local government tax relief administrative reporting
- Reduces document retention and processing duties
- Clarifies statutory exemption protocols for local officials
Risks
- Reduces official documentation transparency
- Weakens audit trails for local tax collecting officials
- Limits independent verification capacity of state agencies
Public Health & Safety
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified
Risks
- No material direct effect identified
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