TN HB 978
died on adjournmentUtilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, requires a utility governed by the Utilities' Cut-Off Procedures Act to publish its policy governing the discontinuation of service for nonpayment of service on the utility's website in a publicly accessible location. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 978 pass?
No. TN HB 978 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-03-19): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
What is TN HB 978 about?
TN HB 978 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, requires a utility governed by the Utilities' Cut-Off Procedures Act to publish its policy governing the discontinuation of service for nonpayment of service on the utility's website in a publicly accessible location. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 978?
Burkhart is the primary sponsor of TN HB 978.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-06
- Latest action
- 2025-03-19 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Burkhartprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-05
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-02-06
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-02-10
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
2025-03-10
Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-03-10
Ref. to Commerce Committee
referral-committee
2025-03-12
Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
2025-03-19
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
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Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 952
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