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Bill Open Meetings - As enacted, authorizes a governing body to conduct an executive session for the purpose of interviewing applicants for employment as director-level staff of the body without providing public notice of such session. - Amends TCA Title 8. Open Meetings - As enacted, authorizes a governing body to conduct an executive session for the purpose of interviewing applicants for employment as director-level staff of the body without providing public notice of such session. - Amends TCA Title 8. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 114 HB 2616 Tennessee HB 2616 (114)
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Tennessee HB 2616 (114) — Open Meetings - As enacted, authorizes a governing body to conduct an executive session for the purpose of interviewing applicants for employment as director-level staff of the body without providing public notice of such session. - Amends TCA Title 8.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment HA1101 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment SA0950 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/15/2026 Passed (1) — 283 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (3) — 120 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (4) — 96 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/18/2026 Passed (5) — 42 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 4/9/2026 (2) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2026 Passed (1) — 6124 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Moon — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-02-03 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2026-02-04 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2026-02-05 Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2026-02-05 P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee referral-committee
  • 2026-03-11 Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  • 2026-03-16 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2026-03-18 Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
  • 2026-03-18 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee referral-committee
  • 2026-03-25 Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026
  • 2026-03-25 Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026
  • 2026-03-25 Sponsor change. sponsorship
  • 2026-03-25 Sponsor(s) withdrawn. sponsorship
  • 2026-04-01 Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026
  • 2026-04-01 Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026
  • 2026-04-08 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
  • 2026-04-08 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-04-08 Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/8/2026
  • 2026-04-08 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-04-09 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
  • 2026-04-14 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. receipt
  • 2026-04-14 Passed H., as am., Ayes 61, Nays 24, PNV 6 passage
  • 2026-04-14 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1101) amendment-passage
  • 2026-04-15 Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 3, PNV 1 passage
  • 2026-04-15 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0950)
  • 2026-04-15 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. substitution
  • 2026-04-15 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2026-04-20 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. enrolled
  • 2026-04-30 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2026-05-05 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2026-05-11 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2026-05-21 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2026-05-27 Effective date(s) 05/21/2026
  • 2026-05-27 Pub. Ch. 1048

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/48130265-bd5b-46d1-8def-bf3c33ae197d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).