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

HB 978: Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, requires a utility governed by the Utilities' Cut-Off Procedures Act to publish its policy governing the discontinuation of service for nonpayment of service on the utility's website in a publicly accessible location. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69.

In committee Last action March 19, 2025: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 978 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, requires a utility governed by the Utilities' Cut-Off Procedures Act to publish its policy governing the discontinuation of service for nonpayment of service on the utility's website in a publicly accessible location. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69. Primary sponsor: Burkhart. Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2025): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Burkhart.