Tennessee HB 1011: Environment and Conservation, Department of - As introduced, authorizes the department to submit its annual report to the governor and general assembly on the state's solid waste management system in electronic format. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68.

Bill Text

Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources 1

Amendment No. 1 to SB0588

Southerland
Signature of Sponsor

AMEND Senate Bill No. 588* House Bill No. 1011

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by deleting all language after the enacting clause and substituting:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5, is amended by
adding the following as a new section:
(a) Notwithstanding another law to the contrary, grants provided by the
department of environment and conservation to assist distressed counties
in this state require a ten percent (10%) match of funds raised locally, which may
include public and private funds.
(b) As used in this section, "distressed county" has the same meaning as
"eligible county" as defined in § 67-6-104.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.