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TN SB 556

died on adjournment

Public Utility Commission - As enacted, prohibits the commission from exercising regulatory authority over the entry of, rates for, or terms or conditions used by a broadband internet access service or interconnected VoIP service, or from treating a provider of such services as a carrier; makes other changes related to broadband services. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 65.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 556 pass?

No. TN SB 556 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 (2025-04-04): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 107

What is TN SB 556 about?

TN SB 556 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Public Utility Commission - As enacted, prohibits the commission from exercising regulatory authority over the entry of, rates for, or terms or conditions used by a broadband internet access service or interconnected VoIP service, or from treating a provider of such services as a carrier; makes other changes related to broadband services. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 65.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 556?

Reeves is the primary sponsor of TN SB 556.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-04-04 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 107
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Reevesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-30

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-25

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/4/2025

  5. 2025-02-25

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/4/2025

  6. 2025-03-04

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0

  7. 2025-03-07

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/10/2025

  8. 2025-03-10

    Companion House Bill substituted

    substitution

  9. 2025-04-04

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 107

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/4/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-04 · pass · 7-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0556&ga=114

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