Fabio
91 lines
6.7 KiB
Markdown
91 lines
6.7 KiB
Markdown
---
|
||
type: "Bill"
|
||
title: "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."
|
||
description: "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."
|
||
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
|
||
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
|
||
session: "114"
|
||
identifier: "SB 212"
|
||
citation: "Tennessee SB 212 (114)"
|
||
classification: ["bill"]
|
||
subjects: ["Open Meetings"]
|
||
status: "enacted"
|
||
primary_sponsors: ["Gardenhire"]
|
||
version_count: 5
|
||
action_count: 30
|
||
vote_count: 3
|
||
first_action: "2025-01-16"
|
||
last_action: "2025-05-13"
|
||
source: "openstates"
|
||
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9cd22507-6d12-4a77-8897-a4e5a7e7ed63"
|
||
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0212&ga=114"
|
||
source_hash: "85ff761b10da805cde4a0a868a6a295ffeac8a7e2f9a55b9b40b9b3e8bc9b974"
|
||
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 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](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0354.pdf)
|
||
2. **Amendment SA0300** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0300.pdf)
|
||
3. **Amendment SA0312** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0312.pdf)
|
||
4. **Amendment SA0338** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0338.pdf)
|
||
5. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0212.pdf)
|
||
|
||
## Votes
|
||
|
||
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 Passed (1) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
|
||
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/7/2025 Passed (1) — **32–0** (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 — **7–0** (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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9cd22507-6d12-4a77-8897-a4e5a7e7ed63`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
|
||
|