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TN SB2034
Bill
Status
1/22/2026
Primary Sponsor
Todd Gardenhire
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AI Summary
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State governmental entities must disclose records and information to General Assembly members to enable oversight of state law compliance and assessment of whether laws need changes
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Legislators may submit written requests to agencies for records after receiving written inquiries about law compliance or needed legislative changes
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Members must sign a confidentiality form acknowledging state and federal privacy laws and penalties for unauthorized disclosure before reviewing records
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All records must remain in the governmental entity's possession during legislative review; records cannot be removed by the requesting member
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4 and Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5, relative to legislative access to records.
General Assembly
Last Action
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
3/11/2026