2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB1293: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5, relative to public records requests.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, deletes the automatic repeal on July 1, 2025, of a provision that authorizes records custodians to seek an injunction against a person who makes requests to view or copy public records with the intent to disrupt government operations. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.
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Bill History
2/6/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
Sponsor change.
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Ref. to State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Action Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 3/12/2025
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/16/2025
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Objected to on Consent Calendar.
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
H. Placed on Regular Calendar 4/17/2025
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Comp. SB subst.
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
4/8/2025
19
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
3/12/2025
4
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/6/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
