Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 1970
Public Records - As enacted, entitles an individual who is not a citizen of this state to inspect or receive a copy of any law enforcement record or report pertaining solely to that individual. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Akbari (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 24, 2026): Pub. Ch. 711
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 26, 2026 House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/26/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 12, 2026 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/12/2026 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 3, 2026 Senate | SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 1 PNV 1 3/3/2026 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Apr 24, 2026 · House
Pub. Ch. 711 - Apr 24, 2026 · House
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 - Apr 14, 2026 · House
Signed by Governor. - Apr 2, 2026 · House
Signed by H. Speaker - Apr 2, 2026 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action. - Apr 1, 2026 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker - Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0732) - Mar 27, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 3/30/2026 - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Subst. for comp. HB. - Mar 26, 2026 · House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0732) - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 80, Nays 0, PNV 8 - Mar 16, 2026 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0551) - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0 - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/12/2026 - Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 1 PNV 1 - Feb 24, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/3/2026 - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction