SB 1963

  • Tennessee Senate Bill
  • 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 25, 2024
  • Passed Senate Jan 29, 2024
  • Passed House Apr 24, 2024
  • Signed by Governor May 28, 2024

Open Meetings - As enacted, permits a court to award the reasonable court costs and attorney's fees to a petitioner successfully proving that a governing body knowingly and willfully violated the public meetings laws in this state. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 4, Part 6 and Title 8, Chapter 44, Part 1.

Bill Subjects

Open Meetings

Abstract

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


May 31, 2024

Senate

Effective date(s) 05/28/2024

Senate

Pub. Ch. 1030

May 28, 2024

Senate

Signed by Governor.

May 16, 2024

Senate

Transmitted to Governor for action.

May 15, 2024

House

Signed by H. Speaker

May 09, 2024

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker

Apr 29, 2024

Senate

Enrolled and ready for signatures

Apr 24, 2024

House

Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 1

Senate

Subst. for comp. HB.

Senate

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0833)

Apr 18, 2024

Senate

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

Apr 17, 2024

Senate

Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 2

Senate

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0965)

Senate

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

Apr 15, 2024

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/17/2024

Apr 10, 2024

Senate

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

Apr 08, 2024

Senate

Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/10/2024

Senate

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/10/2024

Apr 02, 2024

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0

Apr 01, 2024

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2024

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2024

Mar 27, 2024

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2024

Mar 12, 2024

Senate

Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee

Mar 11, 2024

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/12/2024

Mar 06, 2024

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2024

Jan 29, 2024

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

Jan 25, 2024

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Jan 24, 2024

Senate

Filed for introduction

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Current Version PDF
Amendment SA0965 PDF
Amendment HA0833 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Memo for SA0965 (13844)
Fiscal Note

Sources

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