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TN HB 1143

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Energy - As enacted, clarifies that a political subdivision that imposes requirements or expectations related to the type of clean or green, or renewable, energy used by a public utility in an ordinance, resolution, or other regulation must include certain sources of energy as permissible sources of clean or green, or renewable, energy, regardless of whether the political subdivision classifies the requirements or expectations as relating to clean or green, or renewable, energy. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 64; Title 65; Title 67 and Title 68.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Did TN HB 1143 pass?

Yes. TN HB 1143 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-04-28): Pub. Ch. 205

What is TN HB 1143 about?

TN HB 1143 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Energy - As enacted, clarifies that a political subdivision that imposes requirements or expectations related to the type of clean or green, or renewable, energy used by a public utility in an ordinance, resolution, or other regulation must include certain sources of energy as permissible sources of clean or green, or renewable, energy, regardless of whether the political subdivision classifies the requirements or expectations as relating to clean or green, or renewable, energy. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 64; Title 65; Title 67 and Title 68.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1143?

Boyd is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1143.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-04-28 — Pub. Ch. 205
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Boydprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-28

    Pub. Ch. 205

  2. 2025-04-28

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

  3. 2025-04-11

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  4. 2025-04-07

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  5. 2025-04-07

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  6. 2025-04-07

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  7. 2025-04-04

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  8. 2025-04-03

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  9. 2025-04-03

    Passed Senate, Ayes 25, Nays 5

    passage

  10. 2025-03-17

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  11. 2025-03-13

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  12. 2025-03-13

    Passed H., Ayes 76, Nays 13, PNV 1

    passage

  13. 2025-03-13

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  14. 2025-03-10

    Objected to on Consent Calendar.

  15. 2025-03-10

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  16. 2025-03-10

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/13/2025

  17. 2025-03-06

    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/10/2025

  18. 2025-03-05

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2025-03-05

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

  20. 2025-02-26

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2025-02-26

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

  22. 2025-02-19

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  23. 2025-02-19

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

  24. 2025-02-14

    Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  25. 2025-02-12

    P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  26. 2025-02-10

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  27. 2025-02-05

    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 (4)

    2025-02-26 · pass · 11-0

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

    2025-03-05 · pass · 18-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/10/2025 3/6/2025 (2)

    2025-03-10 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/13/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-13 · pass · 76-13

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Hulsey: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/3/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-03 · pass · 25-5

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