Committee advances bill to give Tennessee utility regulator exclusive approval over investor‑owned gas company acquisitions The House Commerce Committee attached an amendment to House Bill 796 and moved the measure forward; the bill would make the Tennessee Public Utility Commission the exclusive reviewer of acquisitions of investor‑owned natural gas companies, removing the need for local franchise approvals.

Tennessee's House Bill 796 is set to streamline gas company acquisitions by giving the Public Utility Commission exclusive authority, cutting down on unnecessary local approvals!

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