Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee soil and water conservation commission to June 30, 2030. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 43, Chapter 14, Part 2. SB1559 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 5, the official text

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                             PUBLIC CHAPTER NO. 576

                                                    SENATE BILL NO. 1559

                                                             By Jackson

                                            Substituted for: House Bill No. 1616

                                                     By Lafferty, Vital, Todd

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 43, Chapter 14, Part 2,
          relative to the Tennessee soil and water conservation commission.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:

          SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-29-247(a), is amended by deleting
subdivision (65).

          SECTION 2. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-29-251 (a), is amended by inserting the
following as a new subdivision:

                    () Tennessee soil and water conservation commission, created by§ 43-14-203;
          SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.
         SENATE BILL NO. 1559

PASSED:  February 19, 2026

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                                   SPEAKER OF THE SENATE

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                             CAMERO~SEXTON,SPEAKER
                             HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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         day of                   2026

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              BILL LEE, GOVERNOR