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TN HB 2114

died on adjournment

Newspapers and Publications - As enacted, requires the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to conduct a study to determine if newspapers of general circulation remain the most efficient and effective manner for governments to provide the public with transparent and accessible information. - Amends TCA Title 1, Chapter 3 and Title 8, Chapter 44.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 2114 pass?

No. TN HB 2114 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 (2026-05-27): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1137

What is TN HB 2114 about?

TN HB 2114 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Newspapers and Publications - As enacted, requires the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to conduct a study to determine if newspapers of general circulation remain the most efficient and effective manner for governments to provide the public with transparent and accessible information. - Amends TCA Title 1, Chapter 3 and Title 8, Chapter 44.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 2114?

Crawford is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2114.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-05-27 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1137
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Crawfordprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-04

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-05

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

  4. 2026-03-09

    Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-03-09

    Ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-03-11

    Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  7. 2026-03-18

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

  8. 2026-03-18

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

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-03-25

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

  10. 2026-03-25

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

  11. 2026-04-01

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

  12. 2026-04-01

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

  13. 2026-04-08

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/13/2026

  14. 2026-04-08

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to the Next Calendar

  15. 2026-04-13

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  16. 2026-04-13

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  17. 2026-04-13

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2026-04-15

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026

  19. 2026-04-15

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  20. 2026-04-15

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026

  21. 2026-04-15

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  22. 2026-04-16

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026

  23. 2026-04-21

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  24. 2026-04-21

    Comp. SB subst.

  25. 2026-05-27

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1137

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/18/2026 Passed (5)

    2026-03-18 · pass · 6-0

  • HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/13/2026 Passed (4)

    2026-04-13 · pass · 20-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/15/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-04-15 · pass · 26-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/15/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-04-15 · pass · 12-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 4/16/2026 (1)

    2026-04-20 · fail · 0-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2114&ga=114

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