Tennessee · Senate Bill 685 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 211, relative to the creation of a solid waste authority.

  1. Introduced Jan 26, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 2, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Solid Waste Disposal - As introduced, permits municipalities that operate a residential solid waste collection service to create a solid waste authority. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 211.

Every action

10 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. SenateFiled for introduction
  2. SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
  3. CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee · Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
  4. CommitteePlaced on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/8/2023 · Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
  5. CommitteeRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 · Senate Calendar Committee
  6. SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/13/2023
  7. SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 3/27/2023
  8. SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/27/2023
  9. SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/30/2023
  10. SenateRe-refer to S. Cal Comm

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 8, 2023 Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
Members

Yes · 8

No · 1

Passed 8–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.