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TN SB2331

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Todd Gardenhire

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Noncompetitive contracts with maximum liability of $250,000 or more require fiscal review committee approval, including contracts procured through other states' competitive processes

  • Contract amendments that change liability, term, contracting entity, scope, deliverables, pricing, or performance requirements are subject to review if they meet or would meet the $250,000 threshold

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

  • Exemptions include contracts with higher education institutions for public benefit research, local governments, highway contracts reviewed by TDOT, building commission contracts, and debt issuance contracts

  • Chief procurement officer must submit monthly reports listing all awarded contracts, and agencies with delegated procurement authority must file quarterly reports on contracts awarded

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

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar3/10/2026
State and Local Government2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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