TennesseeSB 2057114th General Assembly (2025-2026)SenateWALLET

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 35; Title 7, Chapter 82 and Title 68, Chapter 221, relative to sewer systems.

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Signed by Governor

Sewage

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Property owners gain nearby sewer access

Effective upon enactment, covered Tennessee wastewater utilities must provide a connection when a property owner requests one. An existing qualifying sewer line must be on or next to the property. A gravity sewer line must be within a street right-of-way, public access easement, or public utility easement. A sewer force main qualifies if it can be accessed using technology designed for that use. The law sets no connection price or deadline.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

There is no primary sponsor on record.

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 159 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/22/2026

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 4/22/2026

Yes: 31 • No: 0

House vote • 4/21/2026

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026

Yes: 88 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/9/2026

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/9/2026

Yes: 32 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/4/2026

SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE

Yes: 8 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Effective date(s) 05/22/2026

    5/27/2026
  2. Pub. Ch. 1113

    5/27/2026
  3. Signed by Governor.

    5/22/2026Senate
  4. Transmitted to Governor for action.

    5/11/2026Senate
  5. Signed by H. Speaker

    5/7/2026House
  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

    4/30/2026Senate
  7. Enrolled and ready for signatures

    4/30/2026Senate
  8. Concurred, Ayes 31, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA1204)

    4/22/2026Senate
  9. Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/22/2026

    4/21/2026Senate
  10. Passed H., as am., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 1

    4/21/2026House
  11. H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1204)

    4/21/2026House
  12. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0626)

    4/21/2026House
  13. Subst. for comp. HB.

    4/21/2026House
  14. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

    3/12/2026House
  15. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    3/9/2026Senate
  16. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    3/9/2026Senate
  17. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/9/2026

    3/6/2026Senate
  18. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

    3/4/2026Senate
  19. Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/4/2026

    2/25/2026Senate
  20. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee

    2/5/2026Senate
  21. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    2/2/2026Senate
  22. Filed for introduction

    1/22/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • HA1204 (Substitute)

    4/21/2026

  • Enrolled / Public Chapter

  • Fiscal Note

  • HA0626

  • Introduced

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