SB 1595
  • Introduced
    Jan 12, 2026
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 1595
Tennessee Senate Bill
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Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, makes various changes to laws regarding utilities, including the procedure for consolidation of utilities and continuing education requirements for members of utility governing bodies. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 34; Title 7, Chapter 82; Title 9, Chapter 21 and Title 68, Chapter 221.
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Senate • Apr 17, 2026: Sponsor(s) Added.
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Feb 18, 2026, House
HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 2/18/2026 Passed (6)
YES: 9
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 9

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Mar 11, 2026, House
      HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/11/2026 Passed
      YES: 21
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 21

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Mar 17, 2026, Senate
          SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/17/2026 Passed
          YES: 9
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 9

            NO: 0

              OTHER: 0
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              Mar 25, 2026, House
              HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/25/2026 Passed (5)
              YES: 13
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 0
              YES: 13

                NO: 0

                  OTHER: 0
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                  Mar 31, 2026, House
                  HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/31/2026 Passed (4)
                  YES: 25
                  NO: 0
                  OTHER: 0
                  YES: 25

                    NO: 0

                      OTHER: 0
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                      Apr 06, 2026, House
                      FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed (2)
                      YES: 91
                      NO: 0
                      OTHER: 4
                      YES: 91

                        NO: 0

                          NOT VOTING: 4

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                          Apr 06, 2026, House
                          HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026 4/2/2026 (3)
                          YES: 0
                          NO: 0
                          OTHER: 0
                          YES: 0

                            NO: 0

                              OTHER: 0
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                              Apr 16, 2026, Senate
                              FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/16/2026 Passed (1)
                              YES: 29
                              NO: 0
                              OTHER: 0
                              YES: 29

                                NO: 0

                                  OTHER: 0
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                                  Apr 22, 2026, House
                                  FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 4/22/2026 Passed (1)
                                  YES: 89
                                  NO: 1
                                  OTHER: 0
                                  YES: 89

                                    NO: 1

                                      OTHER: 0
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                                      • Apr 17, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Sponsor(s) Added.
                                      • Apr 16, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Companion House Bill substituted
                                      • Apr 15, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
                                      • Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Senate Reset on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
                                      • Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
                                      • Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
                                      • Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/17/2026
                                      • Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/10/2026
                                        • Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
                                      • Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
                                      • Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
                                      • Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
                                      • Jan 12, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Filed for introduction
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