TN SB 283
died on adjournmentWater Pollution - As introduced, removes requirement that installers of subsurface sewage disposal systems pay a renewal fee as a condition to renewing a septic system installer license; maintains initial permit and fee requirement for such installers. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 283 pass?
No. TN SB 283 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-03-19): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
What is TN SB 283 about?
TN SB 283 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Water Pollution - As introduced, removes requirement that installers of subsurface sewage disposal systems pay a renewal fee as a condition to renewing a septic system installer license; maintains initial permit and fee requirement for such installers. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 283?
Watson is the primary sponsor of TN SB 283.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-27
- Latest action
- 2025-03-19 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Watsonprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-24
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-01-27
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2025-02-10
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
referral-committee
2025-03-06
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-13
Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/19/2025
2025-03-19
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
referral-committee
Versions
Documents
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Votes
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/9/2021 Passed
2021-03-09 · pass · 7-1
Member-level votes (8)
- Bell: yes
- Gardenhire: yes
- Lundberg: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Rose: yes
- Stevens: yes
- White: yes
- Kyle: no
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/15/2021 Passed
2021-03-15 · pass · 26-3
Member-level votes (30)
- Akbari: yes
- Bailey: yes
- Bell: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Briggs: yes
- Crowe: yes
- Gardenhire: yes
- Haile: yes
- Hensley: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Kelsey: yes
- Lundberg: yes
- Massey: yes
- Niceley: yes
- Pody: yes
- Powers: yes
- Reeves: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Rose: yes
- Southerland: yes
- Stevens: yes
- Swann: yes
- Walley: yes
- Watson: yes
- White: yes
- Campbell: no
- Gilmore: no
- Kyle: no
- Yarbro: not voting
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2021 Passed
2021-05-04 · pass · 88-0
Member-level votes (89)
- Alexander: yes
- Baum: yes
- Beck: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Bricken: yes
- Calfee: yes
- Campbell S: yes
- Camper: yes
- Carr: yes
- Carringer: yes
- Casada: yes
- Cepicky: yes
- Chism: yes
- Cochran: yes
- Crawford: yes
- Curcio: yes
- Darby: yes
- Dixie: yes
- Doggett: yes
- Eldridge: yes
- Faison: yes
- Farmer: yes
- Gant: yes
- Garrett: yes
- Gillespie: yes
- Grills: yes
- Hakeem: yes
- Halford: yes
- Hall: yes
- Hardaway: yes
- Harris: yes
- Haston: yes
- Hawk: yes
- Hazlewood: yes
- Helton: yes
- Hicks G: yes
- Hicks T: yes
- Hodges: yes
- Holsclaw: yes
- Howell: yes
- Hurt: yes
- Jernigan: yes
- Johnson C: yes
- Keisling: yes
- Kumar: yes
- Lafferty: yes
- Lamar: yes
- Lamberth: yes
- Leatherwood: yes
- Littleton: yes
- Love: yes
- Lynn: yes
- Mannis: yes
- Marsh: yes
- McKenzie: yes
- Miller: yes
- Mitchell: yes
- Moody: yes
- Moon: yes
- Ogles: yes
- Parkinson: yes
- Powell: yes
- Powers: yes
- Ragan: yes
- Ramsey: yes
- Reedy: yes
- Rudd: yes
- Rudder: yes
- Russell: yes
- Sexton J: yes
- Shaw: yes
- Sherrell: yes
- Smith: yes
- Sparks: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Todd: yes
- Towns: yes
- Vaughan: yes
- Warner: yes
- Weaver: yes
- White: yes
- Whitson: yes
- Williams: yes
- Windle: yes
- Wright: yes
- Zachary: yes
- Mr. Speaker Sexton C: yes
- Johnson G: not voting
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 881
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