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.
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Introduced
2Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
Apr 24Comp. became Pub. Ch. 763Latest
Mar 23Companion House Bill substitutedMajor
Mar 23Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 20Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026
Mar 11Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
Vote recorded SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/11/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 11Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
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
Feb 5Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources CommitteeMinor
Feb 2Filed for introductionMinor
Feb 2Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationIntroduced