Water-law deadline would change from five days to seven
For the process covered by Tennessee Code Annotated § 69-3-104(d), the text would use a seven-day period instead of five.
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What it does
For the process covered by § 69-3-104(d), the text would replace a five-day period with seven days. The excerpt does not explain what action uses the deadline.
Argument forA seven-day period could give affected people more time to complete the required step.
Argument againstA longer period could delay the process for people waiting for the required step to finish.
More detail
The deadline in § 69-3-104(d) would be seven days instead of five. The text applies to the process governed by § 69-3-104(d), but the supplied passages do not identify that process or its covered people. The act would take effect upon becoming law.
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History
2026
May 27Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1055Latest
Apr 22Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/22/2026
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026 4/22/2026. Result: fail.Lower
Apr 22H. Placed on Regular Calendar 2 for 4/22/2026
Apr 22Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Apr 22Comp. SB subst.
Mar 26Reset on Final cal. 2 of Calendar & Rules Committee
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Reset on Final cal. of Calendar & Rules Committee 3/26/2026. Result: fail.Lower
Mar 25Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
Mar 24Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/24/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 24Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 18Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Vote recorded HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee 3/18/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 18Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources CommitteeMinor
Mar 18Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 3/24/2026
Mar 11Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
Mar 11Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
Mar 4Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
Mar 3Ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources CommitteeMinor
Mar 3Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources SubcommitteeMinor
2025
Feb 12P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.