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TN SB2534

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tom Hatcher

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands Tennessee Board of Utility Regulation jurisdiction to include certain nonprofit association-owned utility systems that voluntarily request oversight through a governing board resolution

  • Qualifying associations must have been created in 1985 and govern communities with at least 5,000 lots or units

  • Eligible associations must provide water and wastewater services exclusively to their members and directly fund some emergency services for member safety

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 82, Part 7 and Title 65, Chapter 4, Part 1, relative to utilities.

Utilities, Utility Districts

Last Action

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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