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SB 855 Pub

Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, establishes a process for a municipality that operates a sewerage system outside of its corporate boundaries and has imposed a moratorium on new sewer connections outside of its corporate boundaries for a period of five or more consecutive years to extend sanitary sewer service or allow sewer connection only to property located within an adjacency area if the property owner or developer agrees to pay, or the municipality assesses, a housing surcharge. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 29; Title 54; Title 64; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69.

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26 actions
  1. May 27, 2026 lower
    Pub. Ch. 1059
  2. May 27, 2026 lower
    Effective date(s) 05/22/2026
  3. May 22, 2026 lower
    Signed by Governor.
  4. May 11, 2026 lower
    Transmitted to Governor for action.
  5. May 7, 2026 lower
    Signed by H. Speaker
  6. Apr 30, 2026 lower
    Enrolled and ready for signatures
  7. Apr 30, 2026 upper
    Signed by Senate Speaker
  8. Apr 23, 2026 upper
    Concurred, Ayes 31, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA1074)
  9. Apr 22, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/23/2026
  10. Apr 21, 2026 lower
    Subst. for comp. HB.
  11. Apr 21, 2026 lower
    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0792)
  12. Apr 21, 2026 lower
    H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1074)
  13. Apr 21, 2026 lower
    Passed H., as am., Ayes 82, Nays 0, PNV 5
  14. Mar 23, 2026 lower
    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  15. Mar 19, 2026 lower
    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0701)
  16. Mar 19, 2026 lower
    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0594)
  17. Mar 19, 2026 upper
    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0, PNV 1
  18. Mar 19, 2026 lower
    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
  19. Mar 17, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/19/2026
  20. Mar 11, 2026 upper
    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
  21. Mar 5, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
  22. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 3/11/2026
  23. Feb 25, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
  24. Feb 12, 2025 upper
    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
  25. Feb 10, 2025 lower
    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  26. Feb 5, 2025 lower
    Filed for introduction
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