Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 896: Administrative Procedure (UAPA) - As enacted, generally prohibits a governmental agency from adopting a rule or establishing numeric criteria or numeric limitations applicable to a contaminant, pollutant, hazardous substance, solid waste, or hazardous waste that relates to drinking water, water pollution control, hazardous substances, contaminated site remediation, air quality, or solid or hazardous waste handling unless certain conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5.

In committee Last action April 29, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 228

Plain-language summary

HB 896 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Administrative Procedure (UAPA) - As enacted, generally prohibits a governmental agency from adopting a rule or establishing numeric criteria or numeric limitations applicable to a contaminant, pollutant, hazardous substance, solid waste, or hazardous waste that relates to drinking water, water pollution control, hazardous substances, contaminated site remediation, air quality, or solid or hazardous waste handling unless certain conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5. Primary sponsor: Chris Todd (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 228.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Chris Todd (Republican).