AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 59; Title 60 and Title 68, relative to the production of oil and gas.
State of TennesseeTennesseeAs enacted, makes various changes concerning oil and gas drilling operations; specifies procedural requirements for review of certain administrative actions. - Amends TCA Title 59; Title 60 and Title 68.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 5, 2026
- 191 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
TN SB 2231 · PassedMay 5
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Bill details
- Last action
- Effective date(s) 04/14/2026 · May 5, 2026
Sponsors
JJJack JohnsonSenator · Republican · SD-027Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
SRShane ReevesSenator · Republican · SD-014
Bill history
Newest first.
May 5, 2026Effective date(s) 04/14/2026
May 5, 2026Pub. Ch. 725
Apr 14, 2026Signed by Governor.Senate
Apr 2, 2026Transmitted to Governor for action.Senate
Apr 2, 2026Signed by H. SpeakerHouse
Apr 1, 2026Signed by Senate SpeakerSenate
Apr 1, 2026Enrolled and ready for signaturesSenate
Mar 30, 2026Passed H., Ayes 82, Nays 1, PNV 10House
Show 11 earlier actions
Mar 30, 2026Subst. for comp. HB.House
Feb 26, 2026Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.House
Feb 23, 2026Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseSenate
Feb 23, 2026Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0Senate
Feb 20, 2026Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/23/2026Senate
Feb 18, 2026Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeSenate
Feb 11, 2026Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 2/18/2026Senate
Feb 11, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Feb 5, 2026Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources CommitteeSenate
Feb 2, 2026Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate
Feb 2, 2026Filed for introductionSenate
Recorded votes
SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeFeb 18, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to AdoptFeb 23, 2026 · Senate · 32 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils
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