Tennessee · 114

SB 258

Water - As enacted, clarifies that if a point-of-entry treatment device is installed in a facility solely to soften hard water and, because of the installation of such a device, the house, building, or complex of buildings meets the definition of a public water system under the Tennessee Safe Drinking Water Act of 1983, then the facility constitutes a consecutive system, and is required to monitor the influent and finished water for hardness, alkalinity, and pH on a quarterly basis, and sodium on an annual basis, and report the results to the department of environment and conservation within 15 days of the end of the reporting period. - Amends TCA Title 68.

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Tennessee SB 258 clarifies that facilities installing point-of-entry treatment devices solely to soften hard water, which consequently meet the definition of a public water system, constitute consecutive systems. These facilities must monitor influent and finished water for hardness, alkalinity, and pH quarterly, and sodium annually, reporting results to the department of environment and conservation within 15 days of the reporting period's end.

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QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/10/2025 Passed upper pass 0 0 0 Apr 10, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2025… lower pass 0 0 1 Apr 7, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/31/2025 Passed (1) upper pass 0 0 0 Mar 31, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for… upper pass 0 0 0 Mar 26, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0