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2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature

HB0421: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 34 and Title 7, Chapter 82, relative to continuing education for members of utility district boards.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, creates a process by which a utility district commissioner who becomes ineligible to serve for failing to meet training and continuing education requirements may be reinstated; reduces the number of hours of training and continuing education for utility district commissioners from 12 hours to six hours. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 34 and Title 7, Chapter 82.

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Bill History

1/28/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 2/12/2025
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 2/26/2025
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 2/26/2025
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/5/2025
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/18/2025
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/27/2025
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Comp. SB subst.
House of Representatives

Amendments

HA0048

Amendment 1-0 to HB0421

3/5/2025Not Adopted
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Roll Call Votes

HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
3/18/2025
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
3/12/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
3/5/2025
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
2/26/2025
10
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/28/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Pat Marsh
Pat Marsh
Republican

Documents

Draft
Bill Text • 1/28/2025 • 10.5 KB
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Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis • 2/18/2025 • 144.5 KB
LegiScanState Site
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note • 2/7/2025 • 144.3 KB
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External Links

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