Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 0664 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 69, Chapter 3, relative to permits.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 342

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 15, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Water Pollution - As enacted, expands from wetlands to all areas that an aquatic resource alteration permit may apply to the areas for which the department of environment and conservation is required to exempt from compensatory mitigation an amount of area equal in size to the area for which mitigation would not be required if the permit applicant qualified for coverage under a general permit, if the only factor that disqualifies an applicant for an aquatic resource alteration permit from having the activities for which a permit is sought covered under a general permit is the size of the area that the permit will apply to. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  6. Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to 3/26/2025

  7. Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

  8. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

  9. Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 4/1/2025

  10. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  11. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025

  12. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/10/2025

  13. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0224)

  14. Sponsor(s) Added.

  15. Passed H., as am., Ayes 74, Nays 20, PNV 0

  16. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  17. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  18. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  19. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0246)

  20. Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 6

  21. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  22. Signed by H. Speaker

  23. Signed by Senate Speaker

  24. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  25. Signed by Governor.

  26. Pub. Ch. 342

  27. Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

  28. Filed for introduction

  29. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  30. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee

  31. Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/19/2025

  32. Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 3/26/2025

  33. Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/26/2025

  34. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0

  35. Recalled from Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  36. Refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  37. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

  38. Companion House Bill substituted

  39. Sponsor(s) Added.

  40. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 342

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 0664 do?
Water Pollution - As enacted, expands from wetlands to all areas that an aquatic resource alteration permit may apply to the areas for which the department of environment and conservation is required to exempt from compensatory mitigation an amount of area equal in size to the area for which mitigation would not be required if the permit applicant qualified for coverage under a general permit, if the only factor that disqualifies an applicant for an aquatic resource alteration permit from having the activities for which a permit is sought covered under a general permit is the size of the area that the permit will apply to. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3.
Who sponsors SB 0664?
SB 0664 is sponsored by Taylor, Brent (Republican) and Bowling, Janice (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 0664?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2025. Enacted.
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