HB1129Enacted

Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 1.

Tennessee HB1129 amends existing regulations regarding the use of temporary borrow pits for road construction projects. The bill specifically exempts temporary borrow pits used in FEMA-certified counties for Hurricane Helene recovery efforts from certain restrictions that typically apply to such pits. Key provisions include the removal of requirements for stormwater runoff compliance and adherence to federal water quality standards for these specific borrow pits, with the new language set to expire on June 30, 2039.

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Overview

Tennessee HB1129 amends existing regulations regarding the use of temporary borrow pits for road construction projects. The bill specifically exempts temporary borrow pits used in FEMA-certified counties for Hurricane Helene recovery efforts from certain restrictions that typically apply to such pits. Key provisions include the removal of requirements for stormwater runoff compliance and adherence to federal water quality standards for these specific borrow pits, with the new language set to expire on June 30, 2039.

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Sponsor

Farmer, Andrew

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 5, 2025

Last Action

April 29, 2025

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 230

Subjects
Highways, Roads and BridgesTransportation, Dept. ofPublic ContractsNatural DisastersLocal Government, GeneralCounty Government

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