Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
SB 283: Water Pollution - As introduced, removes requirement that installers of subsurface sewage disposal systems pay a renewal fee as a condition to renewing a septic system installer license; maintains initial permit and fee requirement for such installers. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 283 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Water Pollution - As introduced, removes requirement that installers of subsurface sewage disposal systems pay a renewal fee as a condition to renewing a septic system installer license; maintains initial permit and fee requirement for such installers. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221. Primary sponsor: Bo Watson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2025): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Watson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
- Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/19/2025
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Filed for introduction