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type: "Bill"
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title: "Environmental Preservation - As enacted, prohibits the intentional injection, release, or dispersion, by any means, of chemicals, chemical compounds, substances, or apparatus within the borders of this state into the atmosphere with the express purpose of affecting temperature, weather, or the intensity of the sunlight. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 39; Title 42; Title 43; Title 44; Title 55; Title 58; Title 59; Title 60; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69."
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description: "Environmental Preservation - As enacted, prohibits the intentional injection, release, or dispersion, by any means, of chemicals, chemical compounds, substances, or apparatus within the borders of this state into the atmosphere with the express purpose of affecting temperature, weather, or the intensity of the sunlight. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 39; Title 42; Title 43; Title 44; Title 55; Title 58; Title 59; Title 60; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "113"
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identifier: "SB 2691"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 2691 (113)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Environmental Preservation"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Southerland"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-01-31"
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last_action: "2024-04-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1b86cd3b-83d2-4176-bc26-2ff3e8805406"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2691&GA=113"
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source_hash: "326de8da8a86c3f20f3329fa483a1b18439ca6ac6a8a18d7bce03619b90ebe68"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee SB 2691 (113) — Environmental Preservation - As enacted, prohibits the intentional injection, release, or dispersion, by any means, of chemicals, chemical compounds, substances, or apparatus within the borders of this state into the atmosphere with the express purpose of affecting temperature, weather, or the intensity of the sunlight. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 39; Title 42; Title 43; Title 44; Title 55; Title 58; Title 59; Title 60; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment HA0828** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0828.pdf)
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2. **Amendment HA0872** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0872.pdf)
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3. **Amendment SA0653** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0653.pdf)
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4. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB2691.pdf)
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## Votes
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO WITHDRAW AMENDMENT # 2 BY CLEMMONS PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/1/2024 Failed — **4–85** (fail) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY CLEMMONS PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/1/2024 Failed — **50–44** (fail) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY CLEMMONS PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/1/2024 Failed — **18–71** (fail) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/18/2024 Passed (1) — **25–6** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/1/2024 Passed (1) — **70–22** (pass) · lower
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- SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 3/6/2024 Passed — **7–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Southerland — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-31** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2024-02-01** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2024-02-05** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee `passage`
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- **2024-02-28** Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/6/2024
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- **2024-03-04** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2024-03-06** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
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- **2024-03-15** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/18/2024
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- **2024-03-18** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2024-03-18** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
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- **2024-03-18** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 6 `passage`
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- **2024-03-18** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0653)
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- **2024-03-21** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2024-04-01** Passed H., Ayes 70, Nays 22, PNV 1 `passage`
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- **2024-04-01** Failed to adopt, (Amendment 2 - HA0872) Ayes 18, Nays 71, PNV 0
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- **2024-04-01** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0828) `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2024-04-01** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
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- **2024-04-03** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
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- **2024-04-04** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-04-05** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-05** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-04-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-17** Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
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- **2024-04-17** Pub. Ch. 709
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1b86cd3b-83d2-4176-bc26-2ff3e8805406`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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