SB0743In Committee

Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221, Part 9.

Tennessee SB0743 amends the Water and Wastewater Operator Certification Act by establishing specific requirements for examinations administered by the board of certification for water and wastewater operators. It affects applicants seeking certification as operators by mandating that exams demonstrate necessary skills and knowledge, include a minimum of 10% state regulatory questions, and require a passing score of at least 70%. Additionally, the bill prohibits the board from collecting demographic data about applicants and from delegating examination authority to third parties.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0743 amends the Water and Wastewater Operator Certification Act by establishing specific requirements for examinations administered by the board of certification for water and wastewater operators. It affects applicants seeking certification as operators by mandating that exams demonstrate necessary skills and knowledge, include a minimum of 10% state regulatory questions, and require a passing score of at least 70%. Additionally, the bill prohibits the board from collecting demographic data about applicants and from delegating examination authority to third parties.

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Sponsor

Yager, Ken

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 4, 2025

Last Action

March 19, 2025

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee

Subjects
Environment and Conservation, Department ofWater AuthoritiesWaterUtilities, Utility Districts

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