Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 212
Open Meetings - As enacted, expands the requirement that state and local governing bodies make an agenda available to the public prior to regular public meetings of the body to include the governing bodies of certain nonprofit organizations, including nonprofit community organizations that receive federal funding, nonprofit organizations that receive community grant funds from this state or certain funding from local governments, nonprofit organizations created for the benefit of local governments, and nonprofit organizations that provide the metropolitan government of Nashville/Davidson County with certain utility services; requires, rather than permits, such governing bodies that maintain a website to post the agenda to the website. - Amends TCA Section 8-44-110.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Gardenhire (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 13, 2025): Pub. Ch. 360
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:06 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2025 House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Apr 7, 2025 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/7/2025 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Apr 2, 2025 Senate | SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/2/2025 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- May 13, 2025 · House
Pub. Ch. 360 - May 13, 2025 · House
Effective date(s) 05/05/2025 - May 5, 2025 · House
Signed by Governor. - Apr 23, 2025 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action. - Apr 22, 2025 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures - Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker - Apr 22, 2025 · House
Signed by H. Speaker - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Subst. for comp. HB. - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0354) - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 - Apr 9, 2025 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0338) - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0300) - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0312) - Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - Apr 4, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025 - Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 - Apr 1, 2025 · House
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee - Apr 1, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025 - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025 - Mar 25, 2025 · House
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/1/2025 - Mar 19, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2025 - Mar 18, 2025 · House
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2025 - Mar 11, 2025 · House
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/18/2025 - Mar 11, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/18/2025 - Mar 4, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/11/2025 - Feb 10, 2025 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee - Jan 27, 2025 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration - Jan 16, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction