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TN HB 1773

died on adjournment

Open Meetings - As enacted, authorizes emergency communications district boards of directors to participate in board meetings electronically under the open meetings law. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 86, Part 3 and Title 8, Chapter 44, Part 1.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1773 pass?

No. TN HB 1773 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1099

What is TN HB 1773 about?

TN HB 1773 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Open Meetings - As enacted, authorizes emergency communications district boards of directors to participate in board meetings electronically under the open meetings law. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 86, Part 3 and Title 8, Chapter 44, Part 1.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1773?

Leatherwood is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1773.

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-05-27 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1099
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Leatherwoodprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-20

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-21

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-22

    Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-22

    P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  6. 2026-03-04

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026

  7. 2026-03-04

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-03-11

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/18/2026

  9. 2026-03-12

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026

  10. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026

  11. 2026-03-18

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026

  12. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026

  13. 2026-03-25

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026

  14. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026

  15. 2026-04-01

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026

  16. 2026-04-08

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  17. 2026-04-08

    Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to Next Calendar

  18. 2026-04-08

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026

  19. 2026-04-08

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  20. 2026-04-08

    Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2026-04-14

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026

  22. 2026-04-14

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026

  23. 2026-04-14

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  24. 2026-04-14

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2026

  25. 2026-04-14

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  26. 2026-04-21

    Comp. SB subst.

  27. 2026-05-27

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1099

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/4/2026 Passed

    2026-03-04 · pass · 5-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Salinas: not voting

  • HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (4)

    2026-04-08 · pass · 18-1

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/14/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-04-14 · pass · 26-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/14/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-04-14 · pass · 10-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026 4/14/2026 (1)

    2026-04-16 · fail · 0-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1773&ga=114

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