Bill Sponsors: TN HB0165 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Bill Title: As enacted, prohibits the commissioner of environment and conservation from denying a permit for a septic system solely because a public sewer system is accessible in certain circumstances; requires that for residential real estate sales involving property consisting of one to four residential units, the potential future obligation to connect to the public sewer system must be disclosed by the seller to the purchaser in the same manner as, and subject to the same remedies, as other known defects. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221, Part 4.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-04-15 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 116 [HB0165 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Patsy Hazlewood [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-027FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Mike Carter [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-029FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Mark White [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-083FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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