Senate Bill 381, sponsored by Walley, proposes amendments to various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated concerning environmental protection. The primary change involves the modification of deadlines within Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 69-3-142, where the date "January 31" is replaced with "February 15" in subsections (a), (b), and (d). This adjustment aims to provide an extended timeline for compliance or reporting related to environmental regulations.
The bill is set to take effect on January 1, 2026, emphasizing the importance of public welfare in its implementation. By shifting the deadline, the legislation seeks to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of environmental protection efforts in Tennessee.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 69-3-142