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

HB 2456: Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, requires certain data centers to register with the department of revenue; requires fuel suppliers, and electric and water utilities that provide fuel and service respectively to registered data centers to report usage and rates to the department; requires the commissioner 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

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2456 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, requires certain data centers to register with the department of revenue; requires fuel suppliers, and electric and water utilities that provide fuel and service respectively to registered data centers to report usage and rates to the department; requires the commissioner 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: Justin Pearson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2026): Failed in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Justin PearsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse86

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Failed in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
  2. Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
  3. Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  4. Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
  5. Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
  6. Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
  7. P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee - Government Operations for Review
  8. Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
  9. Intro., P1C.
  10. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source