HB 2616STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

Open Meetings - As introduced, authorizes governing bodies to conduct executive sessions for the purpose of considering employment of director-level staff for such governing body. - Amends TCA Title 8.

Latest action: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

Voted: 4/20/2026

How representatives voted

0 yea·0 nay·12 other

  • Charlane Oliver

    State Senator · Democratic · TN

    ABSENT
  • Chris Hurt

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Mike Sparks

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Tom Leatherwood

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Tandy Darby

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Ed Butler

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Tim Rudd

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • John Crawford

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Jason Powell

    State Representative · Democratic · TN

    ABSENT
  • Dennis Powers

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Tim Rudd

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Ed Butler

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT

Action history

  • 4/20/2026Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • 4/15/2026Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 3, PNV 1
  • 4/15/2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0950)
  • 4/15/2026Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  • 4/15/2026Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
  • 4/14/2026Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • 4/14/2026Passed H., as am., Ayes 61, Nays 24, PNV 6
  • 4/14/2026H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1101)
  • 4/9/2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
  • 4/8/2026Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026