TennesseeWater - As introduced, prohibits the department of environment and conservation from prohibiting a utility that provides drinking water from pumping or otherwise withdrawing water from natural waters for purposes of providing drinking water, including as a prerequisite to renewal of the utility's permit, unless the prohibition is required to comply with federal law. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 68, Chapter 221 and Title 69.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Mar 11Failed in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources CommitteeLatest
- Vote recorded SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee 3/11/2026 Failed. Result: fail.Upper
- Mar 5Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
- Mar 4Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 3/11/2026
- Feb 25Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
- Jan 22Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources CommitteeMinor
- Jan 21Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
- Jan 16Filed for introductionIntroduced
- Mar 11Failed in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources CommitteeLatest