Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 1146: Economic and Community Development, Dept. of - As introduced, requires that a broadband ready community’s ordinance or policy for reviewing applications must contain a provision that all applications related to the project be either approved or denied within 30 calendar days, rather than 30 business days, after the applications are submitted. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 13; Title 65 and Title 67.

Introduced Last action February 12, 2025: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Plain-language summary

HB 1146 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Economic and Community Development, Dept. of - As introduced, requires that a broadband ready community’s ordinance or policy for reviewing applications must contain a provision that all applications related to the project be either approved or denied within 30 calendar days, rather than 30 business days, after the applications are submitted. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 13; Title 65 and Title 67. Primary sponsor: Clark Boyd (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2025): P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Clark Boyd (Republican).