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type: "Bill"
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title: "Telecommunications - As enacted, enacts the \"Competitive Wireless Broadband Investment, Deployment, and Safety Act of 2018\" and requires TACIR to study certain items relating to deployment. - Amends TCA Title 13."
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description: "Telecommunications - As enacted, enacts the \"Competitive Wireless Broadband Investment, Deployment, and Safety Act of 2018\" and requires TACIR to study certain items relating to deployment. - Amends TCA Title 13."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "110"
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identifier: "HB 2279"
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citation: "Tennessee HB 2279 (110)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Telecommunications"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ketron", "Lamberth"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 72
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2018-01-31"
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last_action: "2018-05-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1c096601-e736-45b9-8d82-f25a94e5b0e8"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2279&GA=110"
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source_hash: "9d3a98be9c4162ee7d662a6e8a758b0c365dff6a97a192445b719b643d45cca3"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee HB 2279 (110) — Telecommunications - As enacted, enacts the "Competitive Wireless Broadband Investment, Deployment, and Safety Act of 2018" and requires TACIR to study certain items relating to deployment. - Amends TCA Title 13.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/HB2279.pdf)
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## Votes
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- BUSINESS AND UTILITIES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee 3/7/2018 (5) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Business and Utilities Committee 2/20/2018 — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee 3/14/2018 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/20/2018 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 3 4/12/2018 PASSED — **90–1** (fail) · lower
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- CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/26/2018 3/22/2018 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/11/2018 PASSED (1) — **32–1** (fail) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/26/2018 PASSED (1) — **94–0** (fail) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ketron — primary (person)
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- Lamberth — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-31** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2018-02-01** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
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- **2018-02-01** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2018-02-01** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2018-02-05** Assigned to s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-05** P2C, ref. to Business and Utilities Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-05** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
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- **2018-02-06** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-02-07** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-02-07** Placed on s/c cal Business and Utilities Subcommittee for 2/13/2018
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- **2018-02-13** Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 2/20/2018
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- **2018-02-13** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-02-14** Placed on s/c cal Business and Utilities Subcommittee for 2/20/2018
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- **2018-02-14** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/20/2018
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- **2018-02-20** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Business and Utilities Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-20** Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 2/27/2018
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- **2018-02-20** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-02-21** Placed on cal. Business and Utilities Committee for 2/28/2018
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- **2018-02-21** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/27/2018
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- **2018-02-22** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-02-27** Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/6/2018
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- **2018-02-28** Placed on cal. Business and Utilities Committee for 3/7/2018
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- **2018-02-28** Action def. in Business and Utilities Committee to 3/7/2018
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- **2018-02-28** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/6/2018
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- **2018-03-01** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-03-06** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-03-06** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/12/2018
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- **2018-03-06** Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/13/2018
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- **2018-03-07** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/14/2018
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- **2018-03-07** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-07** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-08** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-03-12** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
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- **2018-03-13** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-03-14** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 3/20/2018
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- **2018-03-14** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-03-14** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-15** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-03-15** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/20/2018
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- **2018-03-20** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-20** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/27/2018
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- **2018-03-21** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-03-21** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/22/2018
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- **2018-03-21** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/27/2018
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- **2018-03-22** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/26/2018
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- **2018-03-26** Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
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- **2018-03-26** H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0907) `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-03-26** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-03-26** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0815) `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-03-27** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
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- **2018-03-27** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/3/2018
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- **2018-03-28** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2018-03-28** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/3/2018
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- **2018-04-03** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0
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- **2018-04-06** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/11/2018
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- **2018-04-11** H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/12/2018
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- **2018-04-11** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 1 `passage`
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- **2018-04-11** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA1027)
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- **2018-04-11** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA1026)
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- **2018-04-11** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0756)
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- **2018-04-11** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
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- **2018-04-11** Companion House Bill substituted
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- **2018-04-12** H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 90, Nays 1 PNV 0 HB2279
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- **2018-04-12** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-04-13** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
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- **2018-04-16** Signed by Senate Speaker
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- **2018-04-16** Signed by H. Speaker
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- **2018-04-17** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-04-24** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2018-05-04** Pub. Ch. 819
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- **2018-05-04** Effective date(s) 04/24/2018
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- **2018-05-04** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 819
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1c096601-e736-45b9-8d82-f25a94e5b0e8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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