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type: "Bill"
title: "Telecommunications - As enacted, revises provisions under the Competitive Wireless Broadband Investment, Deployment, and Safety Act. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 65; Title 66 and Title 67."
description: "Telecommunications - As enacted, revises provisions under the Competitive Wireless Broadband Investment, Deployment, and Safety Act. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 65; Title 66 and Title 67."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SB 149"
citation: "Tennessee SB 149 (112)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Telecommunications"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Briggs", "Zachary"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 47
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2021-01-13"
last_action: "2022-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/930ae8c5-ca02-401f-babe-c571aed8e0f6"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0149&GA=112"
source_hash: "5bb2a44668677f7185494605a72aeb0f6fc1fb275c4879a432138b279240aa4d"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---
# Tennessee SB 149 (112) — Telecommunications - As enacted, revises provisions under the Competitive Wireless Broadband Investment, Deployment, and Safety Act. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 65; Title 66 and Title 67.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Amendment HA0511** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0511.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0485** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0485.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB0149.pdf)
## Votes
- HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 2/15/2022 — **00** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 2/23/2022 — **00** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/10/2022 3/3/2022 — **00** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/10/2022 Passed — **890** (pass) · lower
- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 10, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/8/2022 Failed — **00** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/17/2022 Passed — **320** (pass) · upper
- SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee 2/15/2022 Passed — **80** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/1/2022 — **00** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Briggs — primary (person)
- Zachary — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-13** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-01-14** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-01-14** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2021-01-15** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2021-01-15** P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- **2021-02-08** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
- **2021-03-23** Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-23** Ref. to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-24** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/30/2021
- **2021-03-24** Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/31/2021
- **2021-03-30** Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to first calendar of 2022
- **2021-03-31** Action Def. in s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2022
- **2022-01-26** Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 2/2/2022
- **2022-02-02** Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 2/8/2022
- **2022-02-02** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-08** Action def. in Commerce Committee to 2/15/2022
- **2022-02-09** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/15/2022
- **2022-02-09** Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 2/15/2022
- **2022-02-15** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2022-02-15** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-16** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/23/2022
- **2022-02-16** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-23** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/1/2022
- **2022-02-23** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-01** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/8/2022
- **2022-03-01** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-02** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/3/2022
- **2022-03-03** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/10/2022
- **2022-03-08** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2022-03-10** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2022-03-10** Passed H., as am., Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-10** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0511) `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-14** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-03-15** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/17/2022
- **2022-03-17** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-03-17** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2022-03-17** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-17** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0485)
- **2022-03-17** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2022-03-18** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2022-03-23** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2022-03-28** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-28** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2022-04-08** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-13** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 799
- **2022-04-13** Effective date(s) 04/08/2022
- **2022-04-13** Pub. Ch. 799
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/930ae8c5-ca02-401f-babe-c571aed8e0f6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).