Open Meetings - As enacted, expands the requirement that state and local governing bodies make an agenda available to the public prior to regular public meetings of the body to include the governing bodies of certain nonprofit organizations, including nonprofit community organizations that receive federal funding, nonprofit organizations that receive community grant funds from this state or certain funding from local governments, nonprofit organizations created for the benefit of local governments, and nonprofit organizations that provide the metropolitan government of Nashville/Davidson County with certain utility services; requires, rather than permits, such governing bodies that maintain a website to post the agenda to the website. - Amends TCA Section 8-44-110.

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History

1. 2025
   1. May 13Pub. Ch. 360Latest
   2. May 13Effective date(s) 05/05/2025
   3. May 5Signed by Governor Bill Lee.Became Law
   4. Apr 23Transmitted to Governor for action.To Governor
   5. Apr 22Enrolled and ready for signaturesMinor
   6. Apr 22Signed by Senate SpeakerMajor
   7. Apr 22Signed by H. SpeakerMajor
   8. Apr 16Subst. for comp. HB.Major
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   9. Apr 16Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0354)Minor
   10. Apr 16Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0Passed House
   11. Apr 9Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
   12. Apr 7Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0338)
       • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/7/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   13. Apr 7Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0300)
   14. Apr 7Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0312)
   15. Apr 7Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0Passed Senate
   16. Apr 7Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseMinor
   17. Apr 4Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025
   18. Apr 2Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0
       • Vote recorded SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/2/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   19. Apr 1Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government CommitteeMinor
   20. Apr 1Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
   21. Mar 26Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
   22. Mar 25Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/1/2025
   23. Mar 19Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2025
   24. Mar 18Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2025
   25. Mar 11Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/18/2025
   26. Mar 11Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
   27. Mar 4Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/11/2025
   28. Feb 10Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government CommitteeMinor
   29. Jan 27Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
   30. Jan 16Filed for introductionIntroduced