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TN HB 1858

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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.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Introduced
2026-01-22
Status date
Latest action
2026-05-18 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 895
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Wrightprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-21

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-22

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-02

    Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-02

    P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-04

    Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/11/2026

  6. 2026-02-11

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/18/2026

  7. 2026-02-11

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-02-18

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/4/2026

  9. 2026-02-25

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/4/2026

  10. 2026-03-04

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026

  11. 2026-03-04

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/11/2026

  12. 2026-03-11

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/18/2026

  13. 2026-03-12

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026

  14. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026

  15. 2026-03-18

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026

  16. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026

  17. 2026-03-25

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026

  18. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026

  19. 2026-04-01

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026

  20. 2026-04-08

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026

  21. 2026-04-08

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  22. 2026-04-09

    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/13/2026

  23. 2026-04-13

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2026

  24. 2026-04-13

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  25. 2026-04-13

    Objected to on Consent Calendar.

  26. 2026-04-16

    Comp. SB subst.

  27. 2026-05-18

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 895

Versions

Documents

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

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