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

HB 421: Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, 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 in each continuing education period following the initial 12 hours of initial training and continuing education. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 34 and Title 7, Chapter 82.

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 421 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, 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 in each continuing education period following the initial 12 hours of initial training and continuing education. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 34 and Title 7, Chapter 82. Primary sponsor: Pat Marsh (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 166.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Pat MarshPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse62

“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. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 166
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/27/2025
  4. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025
  5. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  6. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  7. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/18/2025
  8. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  9. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  10. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
  11. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
  12. Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/5/2025

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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