HB2169

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 58 and Title 65, relative to local electric systems.

Failed·3/18/26
Draft Text

Enhances electric grid resilience, transparency, and planning for local electric systems in Tennessee.

The bill, known as the "Electric Grid Resilience, Transparency, and Planning Act," mandates local electric systems to publish annual reports detailing electric reliability metrics, repeat-outage areas, restoration performance, and emergency staffing. It requires a ten-year grid resilience plan, including grid hardening strategies and mitigation for repeat outages. Local systems must also publish an after-action report following severe weather events or emergencies involving power outages.

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Roll Call Votes

HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Failed in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee

2 Yea

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4 Nay

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3 Not Voting

RRR

History

Mar 18

House

Failed in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee

Mar 11

House

Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 3/18/2026

Mar 11

House

Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/18/2026