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TN SB 1138

enacted

Sewage - As enacted, prohibits a municipal sewer system or utility district that has operated a sewerage system outside of the corporate boundaries of the city or town for 25 years or more from ceasing operation of the sewerage system outside the corporate boundaries so long as the sewerage system maintains sufficient capacity; requires a utility system that provides wastewater service to provide a connection to the owner of real property for wastewater service when the utility system meets certain requirements. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 35; Title 7, Chapter 82 and Title 68, Chapter 221.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

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Did TN SB 1138 pass?

Yes. TN SB 1138 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-05-15): Pub. Ch. 461

What is TN SB 1138 about?

TN SB 1138 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Sewage - As enacted, prohibits a municipal sewer system or utility district that has operated a sewerage system outside of the corporate boundaries of the city or town for 25 years or more from ceasing operation of the sewerage system outside the corporate boundaries so long as the sewerage system maintains sufficient capacity; requires a utility system that provides wastewater service to provide a connection to the owner of real property for wastewater service when the utility system meets certain requirements. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 35; Title 7, Chapter 82 and Title 68, Chapter 221.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1138?

Taylor is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1138.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-05-15 — Pub. Ch. 461
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Taylorprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-15

    Pub. Ch. 461

  2. 2025-05-15

    Effective date(s) 05/09/2025

  3. 2025-05-09

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  4. 2025-05-01

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2025-04-30

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  6. 2025-04-29

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  7. 2025-04-28

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  8. 2025-04-21

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  9. 2025-04-21

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0223)

    amendment-withdrawal

  10. 2025-04-21

    Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 22, PNV 0

    passage

  11. 2025-04-16

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  12. 2025-04-15

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0402)

  13. 2025-04-15

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0253)

  14. 2025-04-15

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 6

    passage

  15. 2025-04-15

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  16. 2025-04-15

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  17. 2025-04-14

    Senate Reset on calendar for 4/15/2025

  18. 2025-04-14

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025

  19. 2025-04-11

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

  20. 2025-04-09

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/9/2025

  21. 2025-04-09

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 2 PNV 0

  22. 2025-04-08

    Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/9/2025

  23. 2025-04-01

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/8/2025

  24. 2025-03-26

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0

  25. 2025-03-19

    Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 3/26/2025

  26. 2025-03-19

    Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/26/2025

  27. 2025-03-13

    Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/19/2025

  28. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee

    referral-committee

  29. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  30. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

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Votes

  • SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 3/26/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-03-26 · pass · 7-2

  • SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 2 PNV 0 4/9/2025 Passed

    2025-04-09 · pass · 9-2

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-15 · pass · 26-6

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-21 · pass · 71-22

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https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1138&ga=114

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