2023-2024 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB0023: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 44, relative to public meetings.

Legislative Summary

As enacted, requires a legislative body for a municipal, metropolitan, or county government to make available to the public, at no charge and at least 48 hours prior to a meeting, the agenda for the upcoming meeting in a place accessible to the public; authorizes such body to deliberate or act upon matters not listed on the agenda if the body follows its bylaws or properly adopted rules and procedures and complies with all other applicable state laws. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 44.

Bill History

1/3/2023
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/10/2023
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
1/11/2023
P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
House of Representatives
1/11/2023
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
House of Representatives
1/12/2023
Ref. to State Government Committee
House of Representatives
1/12/2023
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/22/2023
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/28/2023
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 4/5/2023
House of Representatives
4/5/2023
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/5/2023
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/6/2023
House of Representatives
4/6/2023
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/10/2023
House of Representatives
4/10/2023
Comp. SB subst.
House of Representatives
4/10/2023
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 213
4/4/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives

Amendments

HA0372

Amendment 1-0 to HB0023

4/5/2023Not Adopted

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/3/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text5/1/202369.5 KB
Draft
Bill Text1/3/202311.2 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/22/202347.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/22/2023132.8 KB