Bill Sponsors: TN SB1139 | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly

Bill Title: As introduced, prohibits issuance of permits that would allow placement of excess overburden from certain mountaintop removal surface mining operations occurring within 100 feet of the ordinary high water mark of any stream. - Amends TCA Title 59 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-06 - P2C, ref. to S. E,A&NR Comm. [SB1139 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Mark Norris [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-032FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Gerald McCormick [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-026FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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