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TN SB1559

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Edward Jackson

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes the Tennessee Soil and Water Conservation Commission from one section of state code (Section 4-29-247(a), subdivision 65) and adds it to another section (Section 4-29-251(a))
  • Reorganizes the statutory placement of the commission, which was originally created under § 43-14-203
  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law due to public welfare requirements
  • Passed the Senate on February 19, 2026, and was approved by Governor Bill Lee on March 6, 2026

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 43, Chapter 14, Part 2, relative to the Tennessee soil and water conservation commission.

Sunset Laws

Last Action

Effective date(s) 03/06/2026

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar2/4/2026
Government Operations1/14/2026

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