Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 2730 — AN ACT to create the "Southern Cumberland Plateau Regional Water and Wastewater Authority."

Last action — Comp. became Pr. Ch. 71

  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 April 13, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 30, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

Establishes the Southern Cumberland Plateau Regional Water and Wastewater Authority.

This bill creates a new regional authority for water and wastewater services in the Southern Cumberland Plateau area, pending local approval. It aims to manage water resources more effectively in that region.

Summary

Grundy County - Subject to local approval, creates the Southern Cumberland Plateau Regional Water and Wastewater Authority. -

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee

  4. Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 4/15/2026

  5. Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee

  6. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/15/2026

  7. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  8. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026

  9. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/20/2026

  10. Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0

  11. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  12. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  13. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  14. Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0

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

  16. Signed by H. Speaker

  17. Signed by Senate Speaker

  18. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  19. Signed by Governor.

  20. Pr. Ch. 71

  21. Filed for introduction

  22. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  23. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

  24. Recalled from Senate Energy, Ag., & Natural Resources Committee

  25. Refer to Senate Desk. Local Bill.

  26. Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 4/23/2026

  27. Companion House Bill substituted

  28. Comp. became Pr. Ch. 71

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2730 do?
Grundy County - Subject to local approval, creates the Southern Cumberland Plateau Regional Water and Wastewater Authority. -
Who sponsors SB 2730?
SB 2730 is sponsored by Bowling, Janice (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2730?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 13, 2026. Enacted.
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