republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/111/hb-86.md

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Bill	Public Records - As enacted, provides that any legislation of the house of representatives that creates an exception to the requirement deeming records of public entities to be open for inspection by the public must be referred to the government operations committee according to the rules of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8, Chapter 4, Part 6 and Title 10, Chapter 7.	Public Records - As enacted, provides that any legislation of the house of representatives that creates an exception to the requirement deeming records of public entities to be open for inspection by the public must be referred to the government operations committee according to the rules of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8, Chapter 4, Part 6 and Title 10, Chapter 7.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	111	HB 86	Tennessee HB 86 (111)	bill	Public Records	enacted	Gardenhire Zachary	3	35	6	2019-01-23	2019-05-09	openstates	ocd-bill/92151062-dc09-4c80-8ac0-4e766c75c31f	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0086&GA=111	606d8b3b2776b645fca5b8d25c2a8079f0abfd80382e3f33c159710790f0c551	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee HB 86 (111) — Public Records - As enacted, provides that any legislation of the house of representatives that creates an exception to the requirement deeming records of public entities to be open for inspection by the public must be referred to the government operations committee according to the rules of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8, Chapter 4, Part 6 and Title 10, Chapter 7.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Amendment HA0059 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment SA0283 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/15/2019 Passed (1) — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/21/2019 Passed (1) — 95–0 (pass) · lower
• SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/10/2019 Passed (2) — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE STATE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/12/2019 (3) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE & EMPLOYEES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Committee 3/6/2019 (4) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/21/2019 3/14/2019 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

• Gardenhire — primary (person)
• Zachary — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-01-23 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
• 2019-01-24 Intro., P1C. introduction
• 2019-01-28 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
• 2019-01-28 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
• 2019-01-30 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2019-01-31 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
• 2019-02-18 Assigned to s/c Public Service & Employees Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2019-02-18 Refer. to State Committee
• 2019-02-27 Placed on s/c cal Public Service & Employees Subcommittee for 3/6/2019
• 2019-03-06 Placed on cal. State Committee for 3/12/2019
• 2019-03-06 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Committee referral-committee
• 2019-03-12 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-13 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/14/2019
• 2019-03-14 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/21/2019
• 2019-03-21 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
• 2019-03-21 Passed H., as am., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
• 2019-03-21 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0059) amendment-passage
• 2019-03-25 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2019-04-02 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/9/2019
• 2019-04-09 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/10/2019
• 2019-04-09 Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/10/2019
• 2019-04-10 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
• 2019-04-12 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2019
• 2019-04-15 Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 passage
• 2019-04-15 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0283)
• 2019-04-15 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
• 2019-04-15 Companion House Bill substituted
• 2019-04-17 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
• 2019-04-18 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2019-04-22 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2019-04-23 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
• 2019-04-30 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-05-09 Pub. Ch. 221
• 2019-05-09 Effective date(s) 07/01/2019
• 2019-05-09 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 221

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/92151062-dc09-4c80-8ac0-4e766c75c31f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).