SB0970Enacted

Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 68.

Tennessee SB0970 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA) related to municipal authorities, specifically concerning water and wastewater systems. The bill allows the board of directors of a municipal authority to adopt and assume regulatory powers and obligations over water and wastewater operations that were previously in effect before the transfer of such systems. Key provisions include the authority to amend existing rules and regulations, provided such amendments are deemed just and reasonable.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0970 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA) related to municipal authorities, specifically concerning water and wastewater systems. The bill allows the board of directors of a municipal authority to adopt and assume regulatory powers and obligations over water and wastewater operations that were previously in effect before the transfer of such systems. Key provisions include the authority to amend existing rules and regulations, provided such amendments are deemed just and reasonable.

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Sponsor

Southerland, Steve

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 5, 2025

Last Action

April 28, 2025

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 283

Subjects
Water AuthoritiesWaterLocal Government, General

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