Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 1293: Public Records - As enacted, deletes the automatic repeal on July 1, 2025, of a provision that authorizes records custodians to seek an injunction against a person who makes requests to view or copy public records with the intent to disrupt government operations. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.

In committee Last action May 13, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 392

Plain-language summary

HB 1293 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Records - As enacted, deletes the automatic repeal on July 1, 2025, of a provision that authorizes records custodians to seek an injunction against a person who makes requests to view or copy public records with the intent to disrupt government operations. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5. Primary sponsor: Rick Eldridge (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 392.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Rick Eldridge (Republican).