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 s
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 35; Title 7, Chapter 82 and Title 68, Chapter 221, relative to sewer systems.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
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 cert
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Jan 29, 2025
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 3, 2025
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P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee · Feb 5, 2025
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Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2025
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Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/12/2025 · Mar 5, 2025
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Action Def. in s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee to 3/19/2025 · Mar 12, 2025
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Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/19/2025 · Mar 12, 2025
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Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to 3/26/2025 · Mar 19, 2025
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Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/26/2025 · Mar 19, 2025
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Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee · Mar 26, 2025
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Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 4/1/2025 · Mar 26, 2025
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 1, 2025
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Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Apr 1, 2025
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2025 · Apr 2, 2025
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Placed behind the budget · Apr 9, 2025
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025 · Apr 9, 2025
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2025 · Apr 16, 2025
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Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 17, 2025
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Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 17, 2025
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025 · Apr 17, 2025
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025 · Apr 17, 2025
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Comp. SB subst. · Apr 21, 2025
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Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 21, 2025
House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 461 · May 15, 2025
Senate
Filed for introduction · Feb 6, 2025
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 10, 2025
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee · Feb 12, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/19/2025 · Mar 13, 2025
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Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 3/26/2025 · Mar 19, 2025
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Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/26/2025 · Mar 19, 2025
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 · Mar 26, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/8/2025 · Apr 1, 2025
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Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/9/2025 · Apr 8, 2025
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Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/9/2025 · Apr 9, 2025
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 2 PNV 0 · Apr 9, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025 · Apr 11, 2025
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Senate Reset on calendar for 4/15/2025 · Apr 14, 2025
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025 · Apr 14, 2025
Senate
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0402) · Apr 15, 2025
Senate
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0253) · Apr 15, 2025
Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 6 · Apr 15, 2025
Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Apr 15, 2025
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 15, 2025
Senate
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Apr 16, 2025
House
Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 21, 2025
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0223) · Apr 21, 2025
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Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 22, PNV 0 · Apr 21, 2025
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Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 28, 2025
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 29, 2025
Senate
Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 30, 2025
House
Transmitted to Governor for action. · May 1, 2025
Senate
Signed by Governor. · May 9, 2025
Senate
The numbers
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Recorded votes
REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2025-04-21 · Passed · Ayes 71, Noes 22
as Amended Third ConsiderationSenate · 2025-04-15 · Passed · Ayes 26, Noes 6
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor. (May 9, 2025).