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TN HB 2449

died on adjournment

Libraries - As introduced, requires public libraries established by a county, city, or town to adopt a materials reconsideration policy that provides a process by which any legal resident of the county where the library is located may request that the library withdraw an item from the library's collection or reclassify or move the item to a different area in the library. - Amends TCA Title 10.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 2449 pass?

No. TN HB 2449 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 (2026-04-08): Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee

What is TN HB 2449 about?

TN HB 2449 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Libraries - As introduced, requires public libraries established by a county, city, or town to adopt a materials reconsideration policy that provides a process by which any legal resident of the county where the library is located may request that the library withdraw an item from the library's collection or reclassify or move the item to a different area in the library. - Amends TCA Title 10.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 2449?

Garrett is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2449.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-04-08 — Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Garrettprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-03

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-04

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-05

    P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/3/2026

  6. 2026-03-03

    Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to 3/10/2026

  7. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/10/2026

  8. 2026-03-10

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

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-03-11

    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

    Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/10/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-10 · pass · 7-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2449&ga=114

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