TN HB 1858
died on adjournmentOpen Meetings - As enacted, authorizes local governmental bodies to conduct certain community meetings via electronic means of communication. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8, Chapter 44.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 1858 pass?
No. TN HB 1858 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 (2026-05-18): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 895
What is TN HB 1858 about?
TN HB 1858 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Open Meetings - As enacted, authorizes local governmental bodies to conduct certain community meetings via electronic means of communication. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8, Chapter 44.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 1858?
Wright is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1858.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-22
- Latest action
- 2026-05-18 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 895
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Wrightprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-21
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-01-22
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2026-02-02
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-02-02
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-04
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/11/2026
2026-02-11
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/18/2026
2026-02-11
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-18
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/4/2026
2026-02-25
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/4/2026
2026-03-04
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026
2026-03-04
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/11/2026
2026-03-11
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/18/2026
2026-03-12
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026
2026-03-18
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
2026-03-18
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026
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
2026-04-01
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
2026-04-09
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/13/2026
2026-04-13
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2026
2026-04-13
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-13
Objected to on Consent Calendar.
2026-04-16
Comp. SB subst.
2026-05-18
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 895
Versions
Documents
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Votes
HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 2/11/2026 Passed (3)
2026-02-11 · pass · 6-0
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (2)
2026-04-08 · pass · 16-0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 4/9/2026 (1)
2026-04-09 · fail · 0-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 1944
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