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TennesseeSB 1281114th General Assembly (2025-2026)SenateWALLET

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 64-9-107, relative to the management of utility systems.

Sponsored By: Jack Johnson (Republican)

Became Law

Regional Authorities and Special Districts

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Utility interest stays in dedicated account

The law credits interest earned on investments and deposits for managing utility systems to a separate account. That interest does not go to the state general fund. The money stays available and carries forward each fiscal year. This takes effect immediately and ends on June 30, 2029.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Jack Johnson

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 163 • No: 3

Senate vote • 4/14/2025

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/14/2025

Yes: 31 • No: 0

House vote • 4/10/2025

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2025

Yes: 93 • No: 3

Senate vote • 3/10/2025

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/10/2025

Yes: 30 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/4/2025

SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

Yes: 9 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Pub. Ch. 274

    4/29/2025

  2. Effective date(s) 04/24/2025

    4/29/2025

  3. Signed by Governor.

    4/24/2025Senate

  4. Signed by H. Speaker

    4/21/2025House

  5. Transmitted to Governor for action.

    4/21/2025Senate

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

    4/17/2025Senate

  7. Enrolled and ready for signatures

    4/16/2025Senate

  8. Concurred, Ayes 31, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0129)

    4/14/2025Senate

  9. Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/14/2025

    4/11/2025Senate

  10. Subst. for comp. HB.

    4/10/2025House

  11. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0129)

    4/10/2025House

  12. Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 3, PNV 0

    4/10/2025House

  13. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

    3/13/2025House

  14. Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0

    3/10/2025Senate

  15. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    3/10/2025Senate

  16. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/10/2025

    3/7/2025Senate

  17. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

    3/4/2025Senate

  18. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/4/2025

    2/25/2025Senate

  19. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

    2/12/2025Senate

  20. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    2/10/2025Senate

  21. Filed for introduction

    2/6/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • Enrolled / Public Chapter

    PDF

  • Fiscal Note

    PDF

  • HA0129

    PDF

  • Introduced

    PDF

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