SB0113

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 221, Part 4, relative to variances for subsurface sewage disposal systems.

Complete·4/29/25

Tennessee SB0113 amends sewage disposal system variances, allowing the commissioner to issue variances and require their recording with the county.

Tennessee SB0113 amends the Tennessee Code to modify variances for subsurface sewage disposal systems. The commissioner is now authorized to issue variances within the covered area or jurisdiction, which can supersede more stringent local requirements. Additionally, any variance granted must be filed and recorded with the county register of deeds for the property subject to the variance. This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

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Roll Call Votes

26 Yea

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3 Nay

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1 Not Voting

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Calendar

Feb 19, 2025

10:30 AM

Senate Energy, Agriculture And Natural Resources Hearing

History

Apr 29, 2025

Pub. Ch. 208

Apr 29, 2025

Effective date(s) 04/15/2025

Apr 15, 2025

Senate

Signed by Governor.