Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 2061: Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, requires certain data centers to register with the Tennessee public utilities commission; requires electric and water utilities that provide service to registered data centers to report usage and rates to the commission; requires the commission's executive director to compile and publish certain information based on reports received from utilities. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10; Title 62; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2061 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, requires certain data centers to register with the Tennessee public utilities commission; requires electric and water utilities that provide service to registered data centers to report usage and rates to the commission; requires the commission's executive director to compile and publish certain information based on reports received from utilities. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10; Title 62; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69. Primary sponsor: Towns. Most recent recorded action (March 11, 2026): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towns | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
- Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
- P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee - Government Operations for Review
- Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
- Intro., P1C.
- Filed for introduction