SB1769In Committee

Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 64; Title 65; Title 67 and Title 68.

Tennessee SB1769 prohibits utilities providing electric, water, wastewater, or natural gas services from increasing rates for customers aged 65 and older, contingent upon the customer's qualification through an age verification process established by the Tennessee Public Utilities Commission (TPUC). The bill requires utilities to notify eligible customers about the rate cap program within 90 days of the TPUC's final rule. Key provisions include the establishment of an age verification process and the requirement for notification to affected customers.

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Overview

Tennessee SB1769 prohibits utilities providing electric, water, wastewater, or natural gas services from increasing rates for customers aged 65 and older, contingent upon the customer's qualification through an age verification process established by the Tennessee Public Utilities Commission (TPUC). The bill requires utilities to notify eligible customers about the rate cap program within 90 days of the TPUC's final rule. Key provisions include the establishment of an age verification process and the requirement for notification to affected customers.

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Sponsor

Lamar, London

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 20, 2026

Last Action

March 24, 2026

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

Subjects
Utilities, Utility DistrictsSewageSenior CitizensCooperativesWaterPublic Utility CommissionPublic Utilities

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