SB1138Enacted

Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 35; Title 7, Chapter 82 and Title 68, Chapter 221.

Tennessee SB1138 amends regulations concerning wastewater service connections by requiring utility systems to provide connections to property owners when an existing gravity sewer line is located on their property and they request service. The bill affects property owners seeking wastewater service and establishes a process for appealing refusals to the Tennessee board of utility regulation after an initial complaint to the utility's governing board. Key provisions include the removal of a requirement for a TACIR study and the stipulation that the bill does not alter existing or future service rates or agreements.

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Overview

Tennessee SB1138 amends regulations concerning wastewater service connections by requiring utility systems to provide connections to property owners when an existing gravity sewer line is located on their property and they request service. The bill affects property owners seeking wastewater service and establishes a process for appealing refusals to the Tennessee board of utility regulation after an initial complaint to the utility's governing board. Key provisions include the removal of a requirement for a TACIR study and the stipulation that the bill does not alter existing or future service rates or agreements.

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Sponsor

Taylor, Brent

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 6, 2025

Last Action

May 15, 2025

Pub. Ch. 461

Subjects
SewageUtilities, Utility DistrictsMunicipal Government

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