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TN SB 623

enacted

Public Records - As enacted, requires the office of open records counsel to facilitate the convening of meetings of the advisory committee on open government, including selecting a date for the required annual meeting in the absence of co-chairs. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 4, Part 6.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 623 pass?

Yes. TN SB 623 has been enacted into law as of 2025-05-13. Latest recorded action (2025-05-13): Pub. Ch. 370

What is TN SB 623 about?

TN SB 623 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Public Records - As enacted, requires the office of open records counsel to facilitate the convening of meetings of the advisory committee on open government, including selecting a date for the required annual meeting in the absence of co-chairs. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 4, Part 6.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 623?

Briggs is the primary sponsor of TN SB 623.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-05-13 — Pub. Ch. 370
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Briggsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-31

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-11

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  5. 2025-03-18

    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2025

  6. 2025-03-19

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2025

  7. 2025-03-25

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  8. 2025-03-28

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025

  9. 2025-03-31

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  10. 2025-03-31

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0

    passage

  11. 2025-03-31

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0224)

  12. 2025-04-03

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  13. 2025-04-16

    Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 1, PNV 0

    passage

  14. 2025-04-16

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0405)

    amendment-withdrawal

  15. 2025-04-16

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  16. 2025-04-22

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  17. 2025-04-22

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  18. 2025-04-22

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  19. 2025-04-23

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  20. 2025-05-05

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  21. 2025-05-13

    Effective date(s) 05/05/2025

  22. 2025-05-13

    Pub. Ch. 370

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/25/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-03-25 · pass · 9-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/31/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-31 · pass · 30-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-16 · pass · 92-1

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