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TN HB0667
Bill
Status
5/15/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bryan Terry
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AI Summary
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Creates a 15-member advisory task force on solid waste to examine innovative waste disposition processes including landfilling, recycling, incineration, agricultural uses, and energy production
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Task force membership includes the governor or designee, chairs of relevant Senate and House committees, and 12 individuals appointed by legislative speakers with expertise in solid waste
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Appointments must be made within 30 days of the act's effective date, with terms expiring June 30, 2029, and the task force terminating July 1, 2029
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Annual reports required by June 15 from 2026 through 2029, submitted to the General Assembly and published on its website
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Allocates $100,000 from the existing solid waste management fund and authorizes the department to accept private contributions and grants for recycling infrastructure and composting projects
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 11; Title 13; Title 20; Title 28; Title 39; Title 49; Title 54; Title 55; Title 59; Title 62; Title 64; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 69, relative to waste management.
Solid Waste Disposal
Last Action
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 429
5/15/2025