HB1309

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

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Tennessee HB1309 amends utility system management to ensure interest income from investments is credited to a separate account and not returned to.

Tennessee HB1309 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 64-9-107, concerning the management of utility systems. The bill introduces a new subsection (e) that mandates interest income from investments and deposits to be credited to a separate account. This income must be used for the purposes outlined in the section and cannot revert to the general fund. Additionally, the interest income must be carried forward into each subsequent fiscal year. The act takes effect immediately upon becoming law, as deemed necessary for the public welfare.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

27 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Apr 1, 2025

3:00 PM

House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Hearing

Mar 26, 2025

10:30 AM

House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee Hearing

History

Apr 29, 2025

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 274

Apr 10, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

Apr 10, 2025

House

Comp. SB subst.