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TN HB1464
Bill
Status
Introduced
12/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Dennis Powers
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AI Summary
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Defines "electrical lineman" as an individual who installs, maintains, or repairs electrical transmission and power distribution systems for local governments or their contractors
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Extends existing emergency responder protections under Tennessee Code Section 7-51-210 to include electrical linemen
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Allows individuals to qualify as both an emergency responder and an electrical lineman under the statute
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Takes effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7, Chapter 51; Title 8 and Title 50, relative to electrical linemen.
Salaries and Benefits
Last Action
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
3/11/2026
Committee Referrals
Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee3/11/2026
Finance, Ways & Means3/11/2026
State & Local Government2/18/2026
Cities & Counties Subcommittee2/11/2026
State & Local Government1/14/2026
Full Bill Text
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