Cooperatives - As enacted, clarifies that the Rural Electric and Community Services Cooperative Act does not affect, abrogate, or eliminate any obligation of a cooperative's third-party contractors that are permitted by law to operate within the cooperative's service area to comply with applicable permitting requirements that the cooperative is subject to with respect to property that is held or controlled by a railroad company. - Amends TCA Section 65-25-105.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Feb 5, 2020
Signed Mar 20, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2020 · House Mar 2, 2020
How they voted
31–0
Passed
Total votes 31
Mar 5, 2020
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Mar 20, 2020
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 5, 2020
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
upper
Mar 2, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 99, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/27/2020
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 2/25/2020
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/25/2020
upper
Feb 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Utilities Subcommittee for 2/19/2020
lower
Feb 11, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Utilities Subcommittee
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Introduced
Intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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