Public Records - As enacted, exempts certain records of counties and municipalities from open records law. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 6, Chapter 54; Title 10, Chapter 7 and Title 12.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
May 2017
Introduced Feb 8, 2017
Signed May 18, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Apr 6, 2017 · House May 4, 2017
How they voted
24–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 25
Apr 6, 2017
D
Democratic4
75% Yea
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
41
Key actions
19
Committee
16
Amendments
1
May 18, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
May 4, 2017
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0537)
lower
May 4, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
May 4, 2017
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 26, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0537)
upper
May 2, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/2/2017
lower
Apr 25, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action def. in State Government Committee to 4/25/2017
lower
Apr 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 4/25/2017
lower
Apr 12, 2017
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee
lower
Apr 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 4/18/2017
lower
Apr 6, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0212)
upper
Apr 6, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 0, PNV 2
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c State Government Subcommittee to 4/12/2017
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 4/12/2017
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c State Government Subcommittee to 4/5/2017
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 4/5/2017
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 3/29/2017
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/28/2017
upper
Feb 14, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c State Government Subcommittee
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Committee
P2C, ref. to State Government Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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