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TN SB1944
Bill
Status
3/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Richard Briggs
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AI Summary
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Local governing bodies in Tennessee may allow members to participate in community meetings electronically via video or audio conference
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Public must be given real-time access to view/listen to electronic meetings and participate if participation would normally be allowed
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Meeting notices must include information about electronic participation, physical location (if applicable), and access instructions for remote attendance
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Recordings must be posted on the governing body's website within 4 business days, remain published for at least 1 year, and be retained for at least 3 years
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No voting is permitted during community meetings where members participate electronically
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8, Chapter 44, relative to community meetings conducted with electronic participation.
Open Meetings
Last Action
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
3/5/2026