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type: "Bill"
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title: "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."
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "113"
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identifier: "SB 27"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 27 (113)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Open Meetings"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gardenhire"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2022-12-20"
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last_action: "2023-05-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6e9598f3-6616-48b4-851d-e64334e6829d"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0027&GA=113"
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source_hash: "0815c20b433f5d65a6d0ed7625ae5a74bb2d3ad4e2876e99a60589cc216c6563"
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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 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.
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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. **Amendment HA0372** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0372.pdf)
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2. **Amendment SA0406** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0406.pdf)
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3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB0027.pdf)
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## Votes
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- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/5/2023 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/5/2023 Passed — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2023 Passed — **92–0** (pass) · lower
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- 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 — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2023 Passed (1) — **92–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Gardenhire — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-12-20** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2023-01-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2023-01-11** Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk pending committee appointments `passage`
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- **2023-01-13** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2023-01-20** Refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee
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- **2023-03-14** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/21/2023
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- **2023-03-21** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/28/2023
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- **2023-03-22** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/28/2023
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- **2023-03-28** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/29/2023
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- **2023-03-28** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/29/2023
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- **2023-03-29** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
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- **2023-03-31** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2023-04-03** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/5/2023
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- **2023-04-05** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2023-04-05** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0406)
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- **2023-04-05** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
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- **2023-04-10** Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2023-04-10** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0372) `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2023-04-10** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
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- **2023-04-10** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2023-04-11** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
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- **2023-04-12** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-04-12** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-04-13** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-04-25** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-03** Effective date(s) 04/25/2023
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- **2023-05-03** Pub. Ch. 213
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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/6e9598f3-6616-48b4-851d-e64334e6829d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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