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HB 2344STATE · TennesseeIn Committee

Public Contracts - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Businesses First Act," which requires local governmental entities to provide a 30-day local bidding period for certain contracts, during which only local businesses may submit bids; creates a bidding preference for local businesses. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 12.

Latest action: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

Voted 2/18/2026

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Docket history

Action history

  1. 2/18/2026Taken off notice for cal in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
  2. 2/11/2026Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
  3. 2/5/2026P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
  4. 2/5/2026Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
  5. 2/4/2026Intro., P1C.
  6. 2/2/2026Filed for introduction