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TN HB 561

died on adjournment

Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, authorizes certain utility systems to borrow money in anticipation of revenue collections and to issue negotiable notes to evidence such borrowing to provide emergency cash flow for such systems, with oversight of such actions by the comptroller of the treasury; establishes deadline for the payment of such notes. - Amends TCA Section 7-34-111; Section 7-36-113; Section 7-82-501; Section 7-82-702; Section 68-221-1311 and Section 68-221-611.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Quick answers

Did TN HB 561 pass?

No. TN HB 561 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 (2025-04-30): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 170

What is TN HB 561 about?

TN HB 561 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, authorizes certain utility systems to borrow money in anticipation of revenue collections and to issue negotiable notes to evidence such borrowing to provide emergency cash flow for such systems, with oversight of such actions by the comptroller of the treasury; establishes deadline for the payment of such notes. - Amends TCA Section 7-34-111; Section 7-36-113; Section 7-82-501; Section 7-82-702; Section 68-221-1311 and Section 68-221-611.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 561?

Capley is the primary sponsor of TN HB 561.

Introduced
2025-02-03
Latest action
2025-04-30 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 170
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Capleyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-30

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 170

  2. 2025-03-31

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  3. 2025-03-31

    Comp. SB subst.

  4. 2025-03-27

    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/31/2025

  5. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025

  6. 2025-03-25

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2025-03-19

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2025-03-19

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/25/2025

  9. 2025-03-12

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  10. 2025-03-12

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  11. 2025-03-06

    Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  12. 2025-03-05

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2025-03-05

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/6/2025

  14. 2025-02-26

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2025-02-26

    Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/5/2025

  16. 2025-02-19

    Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 2/26/2025

  17. 2025-02-19

    Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 2/26/2025

  18. 2025-02-12

    Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 2/19/2025

  19. 2025-02-05

    P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  20. 2025-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  21. 2025-02-03

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  22. 2025-01-29

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 2/26/2025 Passed (6)

    2025-02-26 · pass · 11-0

  • HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/5/2025 Passed (5)

    2025-03-05 · pass · 21-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/6/2025 Failed

    2025-03-06 · fail · 0-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/19/2025 Passed (4)

    2025-03-19 · pass · 12-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-03-25 · pass · 24-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/31/2025 3/27/2025 (2)

    2025-03-31 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/31/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-31 · pass · 93-0

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Barrett: not voting
    • Lynn: not voting

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https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0561&ga=114

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