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

SB 1206: Environmental Preservation - As introduced, creates a grant program to facilitate green spaces in urban areas; authorizes the technical secretary of the air pollution control board to establish a program to encourage community-led programs that reduce air pollution. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 11; Title 43, Chapter 24 and Title 68, Chapter 201.

In committee Last action February 12, 2025: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 1206 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Environmental Preservation - As introduced, creates a grant program to facilitate green spaces in urban areas; authorizes the technical secretary of the air pollution control board to establish a program to encourage community-led programs that reduce air pollution. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 11; Title 43, Chapter 24 and Title 68, Chapter 201. Primary sponsor: Jeff Yarbro (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2025): Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jeff Yarbro (Democratic).