Tennessee · 114

SB 1750

Water - As introduced, prohibits the department of environment and conservation from prohibiting a utility that provides drinking water from pumping or otherwise withdrawing water from natural waters for purposes of providing drinking water, including as a prerequisite to renewal of the utility's permit, unless the prohibition is required to comply with federal law. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 68, Chapter 221 and Title 69.

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Tennessee SB 1750 prohibits the Department of Environment and Conservation from banning a drinking water utility from pumping or withdrawing water from natural sources for drinking water purposes, including as a condition for permit renewal. This restriction applies unless the prohibition is necessary to comply with federal law. The bill amends TCA Title 4, Title 68, Chapter 221, and Title 69.

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QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate… upper fail 0 0 2 Mar 11, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0