Senate Bill 38, sponsored by Campbell, aims to amend various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated related to waste reduction. The bill is officially titled the "Tennessee Waste Reduction and Recycling Act (TWRRA)." One significant change proposed in the bill is the amendment of Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 68-211-871(a), where the deadline for a specific requirement is altered by deleting "January 1" and substituting it with "January 10."
The bill emphasizes the importance of waste reduction and recycling efforts in Tennessee, reflecting a commitment to improving environmental sustainability. The act is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, highlighting the urgency of its provisions for public welfare.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 68-211-871(a), 68-211-871