HB1601 - Tennessee - Conservation, Environment And Conservation, Department Of

Environment and Conservation, Department of - Relieves subsequent purchaser of property from completing an erosion remediation plan filed with the department if the owner who filed the plan had not completed the plan prior to the sale of the land; requires the department and new owner to renegotiate a plan consistent with the new owner's intended use of the property. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11; Title 13; Title 43; Title 59 and Title 69. Fiscal Summary for HB1601 / *SB0380 Other Fiscal Impact - According to the Department of Environment and Conservation, the term erosion remediation plan is not defined in current law or in departmental rules and regulations. Nor is such definition provided through the language of the bill. Additionally, any jurisdiction held by the department over such sites is based upon the type of activity occurring on the site rather than the filing of a plan. Therefore, there would be no fiscal impact associated with the passage of this bill [...]

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