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Bill Open Meetings - As enacted, expands the requirement that state and local governing bodies make an agenda available to the public prior to regular public meetings of the body to include the governing bodies of certain nonprofit organizations, including nonprofit community organizations that receive federal funding, nonprofit organizations that receive community grant funds from this state or certain funding from local governments, nonprofit organizations created for the benefit of local governments, and nonprofit organizations that provide the metropolitan government of Nashville/Davidson County with certain utility services; requires, rather than permits, such governing bodies that maintain a website to post the agenda to the website. - Amends TCA Section 8-44-110. Open Meetings - As enacted, expands the requirement that state and local governing bodies make an agenda available to the public prior to regular public meetings of the body to include the governing bodies of certain nonprofit organizations, including nonprofit community organizations that receive federal funding, nonprofit organizations that receive community grant funds from this state or certain funding from local governments, nonprofit organizations created for the benefit of local governments, and nonprofit organizations that provide the metropolitan government of Nashville/Davidson County with certain utility services; requires, rather than permits, such governing bodies that maintain a website to post the agenda to the website. - Amends TCA Section 8-44-110. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 114 SB 212 Tennessee SB 212 (114)
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Tennessee SB 212 (114) — Open Meetings - As enacted, expands the requirement that state and local governing bodies make an agenda available to the public prior to regular public meetings of the body to include the governing bodies of certain nonprofit organizations, including nonprofit community organizations that receive federal funding, nonprofit organizations that receive community grant funds from this state or certain funding from local governments, nonprofit organizations created for the benefit of local governments, and nonprofit organizations that provide the metropolitan government of Nashville/Davidson County with certain utility services; requires, rather than permits, such governing bodies that maintain a website to post the agenda to the website. - Amends TCA Section 8-44-110.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment HA0354 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment SA0300 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Amendment SA0312 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Amendment SA0338 (committee substitute) — source
  5. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 Passed (1) — 950 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/7/2025 Passed (1) — 320 (pass) · upper
  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/2/2025 Passed — 70 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Gardenhire — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-16 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2025-01-27 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2025-02-10 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee referral-committee
  • 2025-03-04 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/11/2025
  • 2025-03-11 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
  • 2025-03-11 Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/18/2025
  • 2025-03-18 Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2025
  • 2025-03-19 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2025
  • 2025-03-25 Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/1/2025
  • 2025-03-26 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
  • 2025-04-01 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
  • 2025-04-01 Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee referral-committee
  • 2025-04-02 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0
  • 2025-04-04 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025
  • 2025-04-07 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
  • 2025-04-07 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 passage
  • 2025-04-07 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0312)
  • 2025-04-07 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0300)
  • 2025-04-07 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0338)
  • 2025-04-09 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  • 2025-04-16 Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
  • 2025-04-16 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0354) amendment-withdrawal
  • 2025-04-16 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
  • 2025-04-22 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2025-04-22 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2025-04-22 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
  • 2025-04-23 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
  • 2025-05-05 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2025-05-13 Effective date(s) 05/05/2025
  • 2025-05-13 Pub. Ch. 360

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9cd22507-6d12-4a77-8897-a4e5a7e7ed63. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).