SB 2162
  • Introduced
    Feb 02, 2026
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 2162
Tennessee Senate Bill
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Open Meetings - As introduced, authorizes governing bodies to conduct executive sessions for the purpose of considering employment of director-level staff for such governing body. - Amends TCA Title 8.
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Senate • Mar 31, 2026: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0
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Mar 18, 2026, House
HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/18/2026 Passed (4)
YES: 4
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 4

    NO: 2

      OTHER: 0
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      Mar 31, 2026, Senate
      SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0 3/31/2026 Passed (1)
      YES: 6
      NO: 2
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 6

        NO: 2

          OTHER: 0
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          Apr 08, 2026, House
          HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (2)
          YES: 12
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 12

            NO: 0

              OTHER: 0
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              Apr 08, 2026, House
              HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (3)
              YES: 9
              NO: 6
              OTHER: 5
              YES: 9

                NO: 6

                  NOT VOTING: 5

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                  Apr 13, 2026, House
                  HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 4/9/2026 (1)
                  YES: 0
                  NO: 0
                  OTHER: 0
                  YES: 0

                    NO: 0

                      OTHER: 0
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                      • Mar 31, 2026 | Senate
                        • Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0
                      • Mar 30, 2026 | Senate
                        • Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/31/2026
                      • Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
                        • Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026
                        • Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026
                        • Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/31/2026
                      • Mar 24, 2026 | Senate
                        • Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026
                        • Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026
                      • Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
                        • Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
                      • Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
                        • Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026
                      • Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
                        • Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
                      • Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
                        • Sponsor(s) Added.
                      • Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
                        • Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
                      • Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
                        • Filed for introduction
                        • Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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