--- type: "Bill" title: "Public Contracts - As enacted, requires certain information to be made available to each respondent for solicitation of a contract upon request; revises provisions relating to informal solicitations and small purchases; revises provisions relating to protests by aggrieved respondents to solicitations. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56, Part 1; Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5 and Title 12, Chapter 3." description: "Public Contracts - As enacted, requires certain information to be made available to each respondent for solicitation of a contract upon request; revises provisions relating to informal solicitations and small purchases; revises provisions relating to protests by aggrieved respondents to solicitations. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56, Part 1; Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5 and Title 12, Chapter 3." jurisdiction: "us/states/tn" legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly" session: "113" identifier: "HB 2090" citation: "Tennessee HB 2090 (113)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Public Contracts"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Lamberth"] version_count: 2 action_count: 30 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2024-01-24" last_action: "2024-04-08" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e4351dd9-b4b7-4c5f-a0b3-3cedf06adcd9" source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2090&GA=113" source_hash: "c8c741169e32e7f977957d76e0da91a66a7015a783fbfeafa90bd7888d2bef84" 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 HB 2090 (113) — Public Contracts - As enacted, requires certain information to be made available to each respondent for solicitation of a contract upon request; revises provisions relating to informal solicitations and small purchases; revises provisions relating to protests by aggrieved respondents to solicitations. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56, Part 1; Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5 and Title 12, Chapter 3. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Amendment HA0647** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0647.pdf) 2. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB2090.pdf) ## Votes - HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/11/2024 3/7/2024 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower - HOUSE STATE GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/6/2024 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/18/2024 Passed (1) — **25–7** (pass) · upper - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/14/2024 Passed (1) — **80–11** (pass) · lower - HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Government Committee 2/20/2024 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Lamberth — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-01-24** Filed for introduction `filing` - **2024-01-25** Intro., P1C. `introduction` - **2024-01-29** P2C, ref. to State Government Committee `referral-committee` - **2024-01-30** Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2024-01-31** Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/6/2024 - **2024-02-01** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2024-02-06** Action Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 2/20/2024 - **2024-02-14** Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/20/2024 - **2024-02-20** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Government Committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-02-21** Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 2/28/2024 - **2024-02-28** Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 3/6/2024 - **2024-02-28** Action def. in State Government Committee to 3/6/2024 - **2024-03-06** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/7/2024 - **2024-03-06** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-07** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/11/2024 - **2024-03-11** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/14/2024 - **2024-03-11** Reset on next avail. cal. - **2024-03-14** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt` - **2024-03-14** Passed H., as am., Ayes 80, Nays 11, PNV 0 `passage` - **2024-03-14** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0647) `amendment-passage` - **2024-03-18** Passed Senate, Ayes 25, Nays 7 `passage` - **2024-03-18** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution` - **2024-03-18** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction` - **2024-03-20** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage` - **2024-03-20** Signed by H. Speaker `passage` - **2024-03-20** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled` - **2024-03-21** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt` - **2024-04-02** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature` - **2024-04-08** Effective date(s) 04/02/2024 - **2024-04-08** Pub. Ch. 634 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e4351dd9-b4b7-4c5f-a0b3-3cedf06adcd9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).