Bill Sponsor
Tennessee House Bill 22
Session 114
Open Meetings - As introduced, requires a governing body subject to the open meetings laws to reserve a period of public comment to provide the public with the opportunity to comment on any matter germane to the jurisdiction of the governing body, regardless of whether the matter is listed on the agenda for the meeting. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 44.
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Mar 26, 2026
First Action
Dec 5, 2024
Latest Action
Mar 30, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
22
State
Tennessee
Session
114
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
House Votes (4)
Senate Votes (1)
Motion Text
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/10/2025 Passed (1)
House Roll Call Votes
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Summary
Unavailable
03/30/2026
House
Pub. Ch. 620
03/30/2026
House
Effective date(s) 03/26/2026
03/26/2026
House
Signed by Governor.
03/17/2026
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker
03/17/2026
House
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
03/16/2026
House
Signed by H. Speaker
03/12/2026
House
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
03/12/2026
House
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0194)
03/12/2026
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 3
03/12/2026
House
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
03/13/2025
House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
03/11/2025
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
03/10/2025
House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0049)
03/10/2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
03/10/2025
House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 60, Nays 30, PNV 2
03/06/2025
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/10/2025
03/05/2025
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
03/05/2025
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/6/2025
02/26/2025
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
02/26/2025
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/5/2025
02/20/2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/26/2025
02/19/2025
House
Meeting Canceled
02/18/2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
02/12/2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/19/2025
02/05/2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
01/28/2025
House
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
01/16/2025
House
Ref. to State & Local Government Committee
01/15/2025
House
P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
01/14/2025
House
Intro., P1C.
12/16/2024
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
12/05/2024
House
Filed for introduction
Sources
Record Created
Dec 7, 2024 7:26:01 AM
Record Updated
Mar 30, 2026 11:03:34 PM