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Bill Open Meetings - As enacted, requires a legislative body for a municipal, metropolitan, or county government to make available to the public, at no charge and at least 48 hours prior to a meeting, the agenda for the upcoming meeting in a place accessible to the public; authorizes such body to deliberate or act upon matters not listed on the agenda if the body follows its bylaws or properly adopted rules and procedures and complies with all other applicable state laws. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 44. Open Meetings - As enacted, requires a legislative body for a municipal, metropolitan, or county government to make available to the public, at no charge and at least 48 hours prior to a meeting, the agenda for the upcoming meeting in a place accessible to the public; authorizes such body to deliberate or act upon matters not listed on the agenda if the body follows its bylaws or properly adopted rules and procedures and complies with all other applicable state laws. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 44. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 113 SB 27 Tennessee SB 27 (113)
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Tennessee SB 27 (113) — Open Meetings - As enacted, requires a legislative body for a municipal, metropolitan, or county government to make available to the public, at no charge and at least 48 hours prior to a meeting, the agenda for the upcoming meeting in a place accessible to the public; authorizes such body to deliberate or act upon matters not listed on the agenda if the body follows its bylaws or properly adopted rules and procedures and complies with all other applicable state laws. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 44.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment HA0372 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment SA0406 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/5/2023 Passed (1) — 310 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/5/2023 Passed — 310 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2023 Passed — 920 (pass) · lower
  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/29/2023 Passed — 90 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2023 Passed (1) — 920 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Gardenhire — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2022-12-20 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2023-01-10 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2023-01-11 Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk pending committee appointments passage
  • 2023-01-13 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2023-01-20 Refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee
  • 2023-03-14 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/21/2023
  • 2023-03-21 Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/28/2023
  • 2023-03-22 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/28/2023
  • 2023-03-28 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/29/2023
  • 2023-03-28 Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/29/2023
  • 2023-03-29 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
  • 2023-03-31 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2023-04-03 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/5/2023
  • 2023-04-05 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 passage
  • 2023-04-05 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0406)
  • 2023-04-05 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
  • 2023-04-10 Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
  • 2023-04-10 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0372) amendment-withdrawal
  • 2023-04-10 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
  • 2023-04-10 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  • 2023-04-11 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
  • 2023-04-12 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2023-04-12 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2023-04-13 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
  • 2023-04-25 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2023-05-03 Effective date(s) 04/25/2023
  • 2023-05-03 Pub. Ch. 213

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6e9598f3-6616-48b4-851d-e64334e6829d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).