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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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Mar 11Taken off notice for cal in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee of Agriculture & Natural Resources CommitteeLatest
- Mar 4Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
- Mar 4Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
- Feb 25Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
- Jan 14P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources CommitteeMinor
- Jan 14Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources SubcommitteeMinor
- Jan 13Intro., P1C.Minor
- Jan 12Filed for introductionIntroduced