TN SB 2162
died on adjournmentOpen 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.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 2162 pass?
No. TN SB 2162 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. 1048
What is TN SB 2162 about?
TN SB 2162 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “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.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 2162?
Briggs is the primary sponsor of TN SB 2162.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-02
- Latest action
- 2026-05-27 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1048
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Briggsprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-02-02
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-02-02
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-02-05
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-12
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-11
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
2026-03-17
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026
2026-03-18
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
2026-03-24
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026
2026-03-24
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026
2026-03-25
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/31/2026
2026-03-25
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026
2026-03-25
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026
2026-03-30
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/31/2026
2026-03-31
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0
2026-04-13
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2026
2026-04-15
Companion House Bill substituted
substitution
2026-05-27
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1048
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Votes
SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0 3/31/2026 Passed
2026-03-31 · pass · 6-2
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 2616
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