SB0962In Committee

Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 54; Title 65 and Title 68.

Tennessee SB0962 requires local governing bodies to mandate site assessments for new high energy use facilities prior to approving rezoning requests, special exceptions, or special use permits. This bill affects applicants seeking to establish such facilities and aims to evaluate the potential impacts on residential areas, schools, and local resources. Key provisions include the requirement for assessments to examine sound profiles and effects on water, agricultural resources, and compliance with local ordinances.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0962 requires local governing bodies to mandate site assessments for new high energy use facilities prior to approving rezoning requests, special exceptions, or special use permits. This bill affects applicants seeking to establish such facilities and aims to evaluate the potential impacts on residential areas, schools, and local resources. Key provisions include the requirement for assessments to examine sound profiles and effects on water, agricultural resources, and compliance with local ordinances.

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Sponsor

Lamar, London

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 5, 2025

Last Action

March 24, 2026

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

Subjects
EnergyLocal Government, GeneralEnvironmental PreservationEnvironment and Conservation, Department of

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