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

HB 946: Energy - As introduced, requires an applicant and an electric utility service to perform and submit to the locality a site assessment prior to the approval of a rezoning request, special exception, or special use permit for the siting of a new high energy use facility (HEUF). - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 54; Title 65 and Title 68.

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 946 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Energy - As introduced, requires an applicant and an electric utility service to perform and submit to the locality a site assessment prior to the approval of a rezoning request, special exception, or special use permit for the siting of a new high energy use facility (HEUF). - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 54; Title 65 and Title 68. Primary sponsor: Shaundelle Brooks (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2026): Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to January 2027 Calendar.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shaundelle BrooksPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse60

“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. Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to January 2027 Calendar
  2. Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
  3. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  4. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
  5. Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
  6. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
  7. Intro., P1C.
  8. Filed for introduction

Sources

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