Economic and Community Development, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the commissioner to research the feasibility of establishing a development corridor, to be called the Oak Ridge Energy Park, located in and spanning parts of Anderson and Roane counties. -

SB 2241 requires Tennessee's Commissioner of Economic and Community Development to study the feasibility of creating a proposed "Oak Ridge Energy Park" development corridor across parts of Anderson and Roane counties. The bill mandates a formal report with findings to be submitted to the governor by December 31, 2026. This is a procedural bill focused solely on research - no funding, land acquisition, or park implementation is authorized. It directly affects state officials responsible for economic development and the communities in Anderson and Roane counties where the corridor would be located.