AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 62, Chapter 2; Title 65; Title 68, Chapter 221 and Title 69, relative to utilities.
State of TennesseeTennesseeAs enacted, makes revision to present law concerning sewerage systems using land application; exempts Hamilton County from the provisions requiring the developer of a subdivision or neighborhood that proposes to construct a treatment works to submit an application to the utility serving the area in which the system is located. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 62, Chapter 2; Title 65; Title 68, Chapter 221 and Title 69.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 5, 2026
- 191 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
TN HB 803 · PassedMay 5
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Bill details
- Last action
- Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 · May 5, 2026
Sponsors
RGRusty GrillsRepresentative · Republican · HD-077Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
MWMark WhiteRepresentative · Republican · HD-083
THTim HicksRepresentative · Republican · HD-006
GMGreg MartinRepresentative · Republican · HD-026
RWRyan WilliamsRepresentative · Republican · HD-042
TWTodd WarnerRepresentative · Republican · HD-092
EDElaine DavisRepresentative · Republican · HD-018
Bill history
Newest first.
May 5, 2026Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
May 5, 2026Pub. Ch. 876
Apr 27, 2026Signed by Governor.
Apr 16, 2026Transmitted to Governor for his action.House
Apr 15, 2026Signed by Senate SpeakerSenate
Apr 14, 2026Signed by H. SpeakerHouse
Apr 9, 2026Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.House
Apr 8, 2026H. concurred in S. am. no. 10 Ayes 59, Nays 33 PNV 3 HB0803House
Show 56 earlier actions
Apr 7, 2026H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/8/2026House
Apr 6, 2026Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 20, Nays 13Senate
Apr 6, 2026Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 10 - SA0771)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment tabled (Amendment 16 - SA0857)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment tabled (Amendment 12 - SA0816)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment tabled (Amendment 24 - SA0984)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 23 - SA0983)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment tabled (Amendment 22 - SA0981)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment tabled (Amendment 21 - SA0966)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 20 - SA0949)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment tabled (Amendment 19 - SA0948)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment tabled (Amendment 18 - SA0947)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 17 - SA0858)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 15 - SA0845)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment tabled (Amendment 14 - SA0843)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 13 - SA0833)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment tabled (Amendment 11 - SA0814)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment tabled (Amendment 9 - SA0752)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 8 - SA0721)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment tabled (Amendment 7 - SA0692)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 6 - SA0669)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 5 - SA0645)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - SA0557)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - SA0509)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0477)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0476)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.Senate
Mar 19, 2026Received from House, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate
Mar 17, 2026Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.House
Mar 16, 2026Passed H., as am., Ayes 69, Nays 22, PNV 1House
Mar 16, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House
Mar 16, 2026H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0621)House
Mar 12, 2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026House
Mar 11, 2026Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026House
Mar 10, 2026Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse
Mar 4, 2026Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 3/10/2026House
Mar 4, 2026Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources CommitteeHouse
Mar 4, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House
Feb 25, 2026Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/4/2026House
Feb 25, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House
Feb 4, 2026Taken off notice for cal in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee of Agriculture & Natural Resources CommitteeHouse
Jan 28, 2026Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 2/4/2026House
Jan 26, 2026Meeting CanceledHouse
Jan 21, 2026Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 1/28/2026House
Mar 26, 2025Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2026House
Mar 19, 2025Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/26/2025House
Mar 19, 2025Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to 3/26/2025House
Mar 13, 2025Sponsor(s) Added.House
Mar 12, 2025Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/19/2025House
Mar 12, 2025Action Def. in s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee to 3/19/2025House
Mar 5, 2025Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/12/2025House
Mar 5, 2025Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources SubcommitteeHouse
Mar 5, 2025Ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources CommitteeHouse
Feb 6, 2025P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.House
Feb 5, 2025Intro., P1C.House
Feb 4, 2025Filed for introductionHouse
Recorded votes
HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources CommitteeMar 4, 2026 · House · 8 yea · 1 nayPassedPassed
HOUSE AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMar 10, 2026 · House · 12 yea · 1 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONMar 16, 2026 · House · 69 yea · 22 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 2 BY PEARSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONMar 16, 2026 · House · 25 yea · 65 nayFailedFailed
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Table Amend# 7 by Senator RobertsApr 6, 2026 · Senate · 22 yea · 9 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third ConsiderationApr 6, 2026 · Senate · 20 yea · 13 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 10Apr 8, 2026 · House · 59 yea · 33 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Sewage
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