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TN HB2216

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Dan Howell

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Noncompetitive state contracts with maximum liability of $250,000 or more require review by the General Assembly's fiscal review committee, including contracts procured through agreements from other states

  • Contract amendments that change maximum liability, extend/shorten terms, change contracting entities, or alter scope, deliverables, pricing, or performance requirements must also undergo fiscal review if they meet the $250,000 threshold

  • Contracts must be submitted at least 60 days before the proposed effective date, with the committee having 60 days to review; the committee chair may waive or extend this timeline

  • Exemptions from mandatory review include contracts with public higher education institutions for public benefit research, contracts with governmental entities, highway/road contracts, state building commission contracts, and debt issuance contracts

  • Chief procurement officer must submit monthly reports of all awarded contracts to the fiscal review committee, and agencies with delegated procurement authority must file quarterly contract reports

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3, Chapter 2 and Title 4, Chapter 56, relative to fiscal review.

Fiscal Review Committee

Last Action

Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

State & Local Government3/4/2026
Public Service Subcommittee2/11/2026
State & Local Government2/5/2026

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