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SB2567Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 59, Chapter 8 and Title 69, Chapter 3, relative to permits.

IntroducedSenate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources

Introduced by Janince Bowling, District 16

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, requires an operator seeking a permit for the removal of minerals by surface mining and a person who applies for permits under the water quality control act to provide documentation from the county or counties in which the proposed project is located, certifying that the project is in compliance with all relevant zoning laws of such county or counties as a condition to the receipt of such permits. - Amends TCA Title 59, Chapter 8 and Title 69, Chapter 3.

Where it stands

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee

February 5, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee

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