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TN HB 1293

died on adjournment

Public Records - As enacted, deletes the automatic repeal on July 1, 2025, of a provision that authorizes records custodians to seek an injunction against a person who makes requests to view or copy public records with the intent to disrupt government operations. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Quick answers

Did TN HB 1293 pass?

No. TN HB 1293 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 (2025-05-13): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 392

What is TN HB 1293 about?

TN HB 1293 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Public Records - As enacted, deletes the automatic repeal on July 1, 2025, of a provision that authorizes records custodians to seek an injunction against a person who makes requests to view or copy public records with the intent to disrupt government operations. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1293?

Eldridge is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1293.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-05-13 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 392
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Eldridgeprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-13

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 392

  2. 2025-04-17

    Comp. SB subst.

  3. 2025-04-16

    Objected to on Consent Calendar.

  4. 2025-04-16

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar 4/17/2025

  5. 2025-04-15

    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/16/2025

  6. 2025-04-14

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025

  7. 2025-04-08

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2025-04-02

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025

  9. 2025-04-02

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025

  10. 2025-03-26

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025

  11. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025

  12. 2025-03-19

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/26/2025

  13. 2025-03-19

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025

  14. 2025-03-12

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2025-03-12

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/19/2025

  16. 2025-03-05

    Action Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 3/12/2025

  17. 2025-03-05

    Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/12/2025

  18. 2025-02-26

    Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/5/2025

  19. 2025-02-25

    Ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  20. 2025-02-25

    Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  21. 2025-02-24

    Sponsor change.

    sponsorship

  22. 2025-02-12

    P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  23. 2025-02-10

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  24. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/12/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-03-12 · pass · 4-1

  • HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-04-08 · pass · 19-0

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Powell: not voting
    • Salinas: not voting

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/16/2025 4/15/2025 (1)

    2025-04-16 · fail · 0-0

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