HB0141Enacted

Amends TCA Title 7; Title 47 and Title 65.

Tennessee HB0141 amends regulations regarding billing practices for telephone, cable television, internet, and broadband services when a consumer terminates their service agreement. It affects service providers and consumers by allowing providers to charge for the remainder of the billing cycle and, under certain conditions, for one additional billing cycle, while also permitting minimum duration terms in contracts. Violations of this bill would be considered violations of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977, subjecting offenders to its penalties and remedies.

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Overview

Tennessee HB0141 amends regulations regarding billing practices for telephone, cable television, internet, and broadband services when a consumer terminates their service agreement. It affects service providers and consumers by allowing providers to charge for the remainder of the billing cycle and, under certain conditions, for one additional billing cycle, while also permitting minimum duration terms in contracts. Violations of this bill would be considered violations of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977, subjecting offenders to its penalties and remedies.

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Sponsor

Hale, Michael

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 14, 2025

Last Action

May 2, 2025

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 154

Subjects
Consumer ProtectionUtilities, Utility DistrictsTelecommunications

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