TN HB 2355
enactedSewage - As enacted, increases, from a Class C to Class B misdemeanor, the classification of offenses involving unlawful disposal of sewage if the person commits the offense while engaged in the business of removing accumulated wastes from subsurface sewage disposal systems; requires the revocation of a person's waste removal permit for a violation. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 68, Chapter 221.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
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Quick answers
Did TN HB 2355 pass?
Yes. TN HB 2355 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-24): Pub. Ch. 763
What is TN HB 2355 about?
TN HB 2355 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Sewage - As enacted, increases, from a Class C to Class B misdemeanor, the classification of offenses involving unlawful disposal of sewage if the person commits the offense while engaged in the business of removing accumulated wastes from subsurface sewage disposal systems; requires the revocation of a person's waste removal permit for a violation. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 68, Chapter 221.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 2355?
Howell is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2355.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-04
- Latest action
- 2026-04-24 — Pub. Ch. 763
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Howellprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-24
Pub. Ch. 763
2026-04-24
Effective date(s) 07/01/20256
2026-04-16
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2026-04-07
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
executive-receipt
2026-04-01
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2026-04-01
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2026-03-24
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
enrolled
2026-03-23
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
substitution
2026-03-23
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0705)
2026-03-23
Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
passage
2026-03-19
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-03-17
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
receipt
2026-03-16
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0623)
amendment-passage
2026-03-16
Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
passage
2026-03-12
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026
2026-03-11
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026
2026-03-10
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-09
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-04
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
referral-committee
2026-03-04
Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 3/10/2026
2026-02-25
Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
2026-02-05
P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-05
Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-02-04
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2026-02-02
Filed for introduction
filing
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Votes
HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee 3/4/2026 Passed (4)
2026-03-04 · pass · 9-0
HOUSE AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/10/2026 Passed (3)
2026-03-10 · pass · 14-0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/16/2026 Passed (1)
2026-03-16 · pass · 92-0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026 3/12/2026 (2)
2026-03-16 · fail · 0-0
FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/23/2026 Passed (1)
2026-03-23 · pass · 29-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 2532
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