Consumer Protection - As introduced, designates as an unfair or deceptive act or practice in violation of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977 certain failures by a provider of broadband services to provide the stated upload and download speeds to a consumer; allows the attorney general to assess a civil penalty of $5,000 to $15,000 for each violation. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 65.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2020
Last action Jun 4, 2020
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
0
Committee
12
Jun 4, 2020
House · Reported by committee
Taken off notice for cal. in Consumer and Human Resources Committee
May 27, 2020
House · Reported by committee
Placed on cal. Consumer and Human Resources Committee for 6/4/2020
May 26, 2020
House · Referred to committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee
May 20, 2020
House · Reported by committee
Placed on s/c cal Consumer Subcommittee for 5/26/2020
Mar 11, 2020
House · Reported by committee
Action Def. in s/c Consumer Subcommittee to 3/18/2020
Mar 11, 2020
House · Reported by committee
Placed on s/c cal Consumer Subcommittee for 3/18/2020
Mar 4, 2020
House · Reported by committee
Placed on s/c cal Consumer Subcommittee for 3/11/2020
Feb 25, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Feb 18, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/25/2020
Feb 10, 2020
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to s/c Consumer Subcommittee
Feb 10, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Feb 6, 2020
House · Referred to committee
P2C, ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee
Feb 6, 2020
Senate · Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Feb 5, 2020
House · Introduced
Intro., P1C.
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Paul Bailey
RRepublican
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