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 certain requirements. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 35; Title 7, Chapter 82 and Title 68, Chapter 221.

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History

1. 2025
   1. May 15Pub. Ch. 461Latest
   2. May 15Effective date(s) 05/09/2025
   3. May 9Signed by Governor Bill Lee.Became Law
   4. May 1Transmitted to Governor for action.To Governor
   5. Apr 30Signed by H. SpeakerMajor
   6. Apr 29Signed by Senate SpeakerMajor
   7. Apr 28Enrolled and ready for signaturesMinor
   8. Apr 21Subst. for comp. HB.Major
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   9. Apr 21Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0223)Minor
   10. Apr 21Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 22, PNV 0Passed House
   11. Apr 16Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
   12. Apr 15Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0402)
       • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   13. Apr 15Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0253)
   14. Apr 15Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 6Passed Senate
   15. Apr 15Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseMinor
   16. Apr 15Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   17. Apr 14Senate Reset on calendar for 4/15/2025
   18. Apr 14Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025
   19. Apr 11Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025
   20. Apr 9Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/9/2025
       • Vote recorded SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 2 PNV 0 4/9/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   21. Apr 9Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 2 PNV 0
   22. Apr 8Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/9/2025
   23. Apr 1Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/8/2025
   24. Mar 26Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
       • Vote recorded SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 3/26/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   25. Mar 19Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 3/26/2025
   26. Mar 19Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/26/2025
   27. Mar 13Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/19/2025
   28. Feb 12Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources CommitteeMinor
   29. Feb 10Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
   30. Feb 6Filed for introductionIntroduced