Telecommunications - As introduced, authorizes municipal electric plants, electric cooperatives, and telephone cooperatives to provide broadband internet service on their own or by joint venture in geographical areas outside their service areas if the areas are located in a distressed county; requires broadband internet service be provided in state parks located in distressed counties. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10; Title 11; Title 65; Title 67 and Title 68.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 9, 2020
Last action Mar 16, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
13
Committee
16
Mar 15, 2022
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
upper
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee to 3/16/2022
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/16/2022
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/15/2022
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/15/2022
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Business & Utilities Subcommittee
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/9/2022
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/8/2022
upper
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/2/2022
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
upper
Feb 3, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee to 3/2/2022
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 2/2/2022
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2022
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/17/2021
lower
Jan 27, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
lower
Jan 13, 2021
Committee
Ref. to Commerce Committee
lower
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Dec 9, 2020
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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