TN SB2503 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-15 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Pending: Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, authorizes municipal electric plants, electric cooperatives, and telephone cooperatives to provide broadband internet service on their own or by joint venture in geographical areas outside their service areas if the areas are located in a distressed county; requires broadband internet service be provided in state parks located in distressed counties. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10; Title 11; Title 65; Title 67 and Title 68.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10; Title 11; Title 65; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to telecommunications.

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History

DateChamberAction
2022-03-15SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
2022-03-09SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/15/2022
2022-03-08SenateAction deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/15/2022
2022-03-02SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/8/2022
2022-02-07SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
2022-02-03SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2022-02-02SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB0028 (Crossfiled) 2022-03-16 - Returned to the Clerk's Desk.

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Bill Comments

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